(1)  A registered bookmaker must not accept a bet from a person who is not physically present at the place where the bet is accepted and recorded unless –

(a) the bookmaker is on a racecourse and carrying on business as a bookmaker when the bet is accepted; and

(b) the bookmaker's certificate of registration has a telephone betting endorsement; and

(c) the bet is placed and accepted in accordance with the conditions of the telephone betting endorsement.

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.

(2)  A registered bookmaker must not accept a bet by telephone unless –

(a) the bet is for a minimum amount of $100 (or such other minimum amount as may be prescribed); or

(b) the bookmaker's minimum liability in respect of the bet is $1 000 (or such other amount as may be prescribed).

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.

(3)  A registered bookmaker's agent must not accept a bet from a person who is not physically present at the place where the bet is accepted and recorded.

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.