Totalisator Agency Board (Betting) Amendment Regulations 1992 (WA)

3796	GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA	(31 July 1992
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TOTALISATOR AGENCY BOARD BETTING ACT 1960

TOTALISATOR AGENCY BOARD (BETTING) AMENDMENT

REGULATIONS 1992

" the TAB

Made by His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor and Administrator in

Executive Council.

Citation

1.     These regulations may be cited as the Totalisator Agency Board (Betting)

Amendment Regulations 1992.

Principal regulations

2.     In these regulations the Totalisator Agency Board (Betting) Regulations

1988* are referred to as the principal regulations.

1* Published in the Gazette of 25 March 1988 at pp.935-955.

For amendments to 13 July 1992 see 1991 Index to Legislation of

Western Australia, p.510.)

"Board" amended throughout

3, The principal regulations are amended, throughout, by deleting "the

Board" wherever it occurs and substituting the following —

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Regulation 3 amended

4. Regulation 3 of the principal regulations is amended by adding the

subregulation following -

(4) For the purposes of these regulations, the provisions of

Part 4 and Part 5, respectively, are to be taken to be subject to
section 27 (2), and where applicable section 24 (2), of the Act.

Regulation 6 amended

5.      Regulation 6 of the principal regulations is amended, in subregulation

(a) in paragraph (b), by deleting "and";

(b) in paragraph (c), by deleting the full stop and substituting the following -

;and

(d) the regulations or rules governing the operation	of that totalisator pool where the bets are to be
included in a combined totalisator pool scheme. ".

Regulation 8 amended

6.      Regulation 8 of the principal regulations is amended -

(a) in paragraph (a), by deleting "or";

(b) following - in paragraph (b), by deleting the full stop and substituting the

or

(c) by the organisation controlling, and in accordance with the regulations or rules

governing the operation of, that totalisator pool where the bets are to be included in a combined

totalisator pool scheme. ".

Regulation 19F inserted

7. The principal regulations are amended by inserting, alter regulation

19E, the regulation following -

References to a pool conducted by the TAB

19F. For the purposes of this Part, a reference to a totalisator pool conducted by the TAB shall be construed as including a reference to a totalisator pool operated pursuant to a combined totalisator pool scheme whether or not the pool was conducted by the TAB.

Regulations 34A and 34B inserted

8.     The principal regulations are amended by inserting, alter regulation 34,

the regulations following -

Percentage of off-course bets

to belong to the TAB

34A. For the purpose of section 24 (1), but subject to section 24

(2), of the Act the commission deductable by the TAB shall be -

except as may be otherwise prescribed - 15% of the

(a)

gross takings of the totalisator pool; or

(b)

where the totalisator is conducted on the system whereby all winning bets for a win or a place are

deducted before the totalisator commission is
deducted -

(i)	for a losing bet for a win - 20%;
(ii)	for a losing bet for a place - 25%,

of the amount of the bet received by the TAB.

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Communication failure where a combined
totalisator pool scheme is conducted
34B. Where a combined totalisator pool scheme is conducted
and due to a communication failure normal procedures can not be
followed, the management of the TAB has and may exercise

discretion to determine dividend calculations.

By His Excellency's Command,

D. G. BLIGHT, Clerk of the Council.