Rules of Wagering Amendment Rules (No. 2) 2006 (WA)

18 August 2006 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 3369

RG301*

Racing and Wagering Western Australia Act 2003

Rules of Wagering Amendment Rules

(No. 2) 2006

Gazette 7 April 2006.]

Made by the RWWA with the approval of the Commission, under section 120 of the Act.

1.            Citation

These rules are the Rules of Wagering Amendment Rules
(No. 2) 2006.

2.            The rules amended

The amendments in these rules are to the Rules of
Wagering 2005*.

[* Published in Gazette 28 January 2005, p. 401-79.

For amendments to 21 July 2006 see Western Australian
Legislation Information Tables for 2005, Table 4, p. 323, and

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3.            Rule 3 amended

Rule 3(1) is amended by inserting in the appropriate alphabetical positions -

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"controlling authority" means the body responsible

for conducting a sporting event;

"official result" means the result or outcome of a

sporting event, as declared by the relevant
controlling authority immediately following the
end of the event;

4.            Rule 13 amended

After rule 13(3) the following subrules are inserted —

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(4)	Wagers on a sporting event are to be determined, and dividends declared, on the basis of the official result of that sporting event, unless otherwise determined and notified to customers generally at the time of placing the wager.
(5)	A dividend declared in respect of a sporting event, in accordance with subrule (4), is final despite any subsequent order or decision of the controlling authority or of any court or otherwise, to declare any other result or outcome, or to otherwise alter the result or outcome of the sporting event.

Approved by the Gaming and Wagering Commission of Western

Australia on the 25th day of July 2006.

BARRY A. SARGEANT, Chairman.

Made by Racing and Wagering Western Australia on the 11th day of August 2006.

RAY BENNETT, Chief Executive Officer.