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RACING REGULATION ACT 2004 (NO. 62 OF 2004) - SECT 56

Bookmakers must be registered
(1)  A person must not engage in bookmaking on his or her own behalf unless the person is registered as a bookmaker.
Penalty:  In the case of –
(a) a first offence, a fine not exceeding 100 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months, or both; and
(b) a second offence, a fine not exceeding 200 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months, or both; and
(c) a subsequent offence, a fine not exceeding 400 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, or both.
(2)  A person who is not registered as a bookmaker must not, by any means, induce another person to believe that the first-mentioned person is –
(a) registered as a bookmaker; or
(b) in any way authorised to engage in bookmaking on his or her own behalf in Tasmania.
Penalty:  In the case of –
(a) a first offence, a fine not exceeding 20 penalty units; and
(b) a subsequent offence, a fine not exceeding 40 penalty units.



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