Betting Control Amendment Regulations 2019 (WA)

25 January 2019 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 199

RA302

Betting Control Act 1954

Betting Control Amendment Regulations 2019

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.   Citation

These regulations are the Betting Control Amendment

Regulations 2019.

2.   Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a)	regulations 1 and 2— on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;
(b)	the rest of the regulations — when the Gaming and

Wagering Legislation Amendment Act 2018 section 3

comes into operation.

3. Regulations amended

These regulations amend the Betting Control Regulations 1978.

4.           Regulation 3 amended

In regulation 3(1) insert in alphabetical order:

approved event means an event, or a contingency, on

or in relation to which bookmaking has been approved
under section 4B(2) of the Act;

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5.            Regulation 14 amended

In regulation 14(7) delete "sporting events or contingencies approved under section 413," and insert:

an approved event,

6.            Regulation 17 amended

In regulation 17(1) delete "a sporting event, or a contingency,"
(each occurrence) and insert:

an approved event

7. Regulation 71 amended
In regulation 71 (1):

(a) delete "a sporting event," and insert:

an event,

(b) delete "that sporting event" and insert:

that event

Note: The heading to amended regulation 71 is to read:

Telephone betting on approved events

8. Regulation 74 amended
In regulation 74:

(a)	delete "a sporting event," and insert:
an event,
(b)	delete "that sporting event" and insert:

that event

Note: The heading to amended regulation 74 is to read:

Internet betting (approved events)

9.            Appendix Part 2 heading amended

In the heading to the Appendix Part 2 delete "a sporting event, or a contingency, approved under section 4B" and insert:

approved events

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10.          Appendix Part 2 rule 4 amended

In the Appendix Part 2 rule 4 delete "a sporting event or contingency" and insert:

an approved event

11.          Various references to "sporting event" amended

In the provisions listed in the Table:

(a) delete "a sporting event" (each occurrence) and insert:

an approved event

(b) delete "a sporting event" and insert:

an approved event

(c) delete "or sporting event" and insert:

or approved event

(d) delete "the sporting event" and insert:

the approved event

(e) delete "same sporting event" and insert:

same approved event

(1)      delete "sporting events" and insert:

approved events

(g) delete "sporting contingencies" and insert:

approved events

(h) delete "sports betting" and insert:

betting on approved events

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Table

r. 3(1) def of bet back par. (a)	r. 3(3)(b)
r. 18(1)(e)	r. 37(1)(k)
r. 49(b)	r. 50(b)
r. 51(1)(b) and (3)	r. 60
r. 61(1)	r. 62(2)
r. 63(6)(a) and (b)	r. 64(3)(a) and (b)
Appendix Part 2 r. 1	Appendix Part 2 r. 6
Appendix Part 2 r. 7	Appendix Part 2 r. 8
Appendix Part 2 r. 9

R. KENNEDY, Clerk of the Executive Council.