Totalisator Duty Act Amendment Act 1960 (WA)

1960.] Totalisator Duty. [No. 52.

TOTALISATOR DUTY.

9° Elizabeth II., No. LII.

No. 52 of 1960.

AN ACT to amend the Totalisator Duty Act,

1905-1958.

[Assented to 28th November, 1960.]

BE it enacted by the Queen's Most ExcellentMajesty, 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 tgarggiL.

Duty Act Amendment Act, 1960.

(2) In this Act the Totalisator Duty Act, 1905-

1958, is referred to as the principal Act.

(3) The principal Act as amended by this Act

may be cited as the Totalisator Duty Act, 1905-1960.

No. 52.] Totalisator Duty. [1960.

Commence-

ment. 2. This Act shall come into operation on a day

to be fixed by proclamation.

8. 3

amended. 3. Subsection (3) of section three of the principal

Act is amended

(a)	by substituting for the passage, "thirteen and a-half" in line three, the word, "fifteen";
(b)	by adding after subsection (3) a subsection as follows:—

(4) (a) On and after the coming into operation of the Totalisator Agency Board Betting Act, 1960, there shall be payable to the Commissioner of Stamps, in addition to the duty previously referred to in this section, a duty upon the gross takings of every totalisator, calculated at the rate of one and one-half per centum upon such gross takings.

(b) The payment of the duty payable under this subsection is not subject to the provisions of subsection (la) of this section.