Totalisator Agency Board Betting Act Amendment Act (No. 3) 1972 (WA)

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

TOTALISATOR AGENCY

BOARD BETTING (No. 3).

No. 103 of 1972.

AN ACT to amend the Totalisator Agency Board

Betting Act, 1960-1972.

[Assented to 6th December, 1972.]

RE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent

Majesty, by and with the advice and consent

of the Legislative Council and the Legislative

Assembly of Western Australia, in this present

Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the

same, as follows:—

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Totalisator

Short title

and citation.

Agency Board Betting Act Amendment Act (No. 3),

1972.

(2) In this Act the Totalisator Agency Board Reprinted

Betting Act, 1960-1972, is referred to as the principal as approved

for repri

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Act.

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amended by

(3) The principal Act as amended by this Act may Acts Nos. 21 and 65 of

be cited as the Totalisator Agency Board Betting 1970 and 46	of 1972.
Act, 1960-1972.

No. 103.] Totalisator Agency Board [1972.

Betting (No. 3).

Section 6

amended. 2. Section 6 of the principal Act is amended

(a)	by deleting the passage "seven members, who" in lines one and two of subsection (1) and substituting the passage "eight mem- bers, one of whom shall be the person from time to time holding the office of manager of the Board, and seven of whom" ; and
(b)	by adding after the word "member" in line one of subsection (4), the passage ", not being the manager," .

Section 8

amended. 3. Section 8 of the principal Act is amended

(a) by adding after subsection (2) the following subsection

(2a) The Minister may from time to time appoint an officer of the Board to be the deputy of the manager in his capacity as member of the Board. ; and

(b) by deleting the words "so appointed" in line one of subsection (3) and substituting the passage "appointed under subsection (1) or subsection (2a) of this section" .

Section 9

amended.	4. Subsection (1) of section 9 of the principal Act is amended by adding after the word "member" in line two, the passage ", not being the office of mem- ber held by the manager," .
Section /2
amended.	5. Subsection (2) of section 12 of the principal Act is amended by deleting the word "four" in para- graph (a) and substituting the word "five".
Section 23
amended.	6. Subsections (3) and (4) of section 23 of the principal Act are repealed and the following sub- section substituted

(3) All moneys payable by way of dividends

and refunds, whether by the Board or a racing

club through the Board, which are unclaimed

1972.] Totalisator Agency Board [No. 103.

Betting (No.3).

for seven months by any person entitled thereto, other than moneys which are credited by the Board to a credit account established with it under this Act, shall be paid by the Board to the Treasurer of the State, and shall be carried to and form part of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and thereafter the owner of the money has no enforceable claim in respect thereof. .