Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

GAMING AND BETTING ACT 1906 (REPEALED) - SECT 12

    (1)     A person must not be in, or enter or leave, a house, office, room, or other place (or land or a building used as a means of access to, or of exit or escape from, a house, office, room, or other place) if, for the house, office, room, or other place—

        (a)     a declaration under section 8 (Declaration of common gaming house) is in force; and

        (b)     a notice has been published under section 11.

Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.

    (2)     It is a defence to the prosecution of a person for an offence against this section if the person proves that the person was in, or entering or leaving, the place, land or building for a lawful purpose.