Wagering Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2010 (Qld)

Queensland Wagering Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2010 Subordinate Legislation 2010 No. 88 made under the WageringAct1998 Contents Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Rule amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Replacement of s 7 (Investor to satisfy self about event information) .................................. 2 7 Event information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 4 Amendment of s 15D (Refund of investment—fixed odds—multi-bet event) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 5 Amendment of s 16 (Refund of investment—fixed odds—other than jockeys’ challenge, multi-bet event or multi-leg event) . . . . . 3 6 Amendment of s 40H (Result of multi-bet investments) . . . . . . . . 3 7 Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Wagering Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2010 [s 1] 1 Short title This rule may be cited as the Wagering Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2010 . 2 Rule amended This rule amends the Wagering Rule 1999. 3 Replacement of s 7 (Investor to satisfy self about event information) Section 7— omit, insert— ‘7 Event information ‘(1) An authority operator must make available correct information about an event on which the authority operator is conducting wagering. ‘(2) A person who wishes to make an investment on the event must satisfy himself or herself about the correctness of the information made available. ‘(3) Despite subsection (1), the authority operator has no obligation to the person for information made available by the authority operator if— (a) the authority operator acted in good faith; and (b) because of circumstances beyond the authority operator’s control, the information is no longer correct.’. 4 Amendment of s 15D (Refund of investment—fixed odds—multi-bet event) Section 15D(2)(b)— omit, insert— ‘(b) before the time for final acceptances for all of the races in the multi-bet event and all of the following apply— (i) each race is postponed until another day; Page 2 2010 SL No. 88

Wagering Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2010 [s 5] (ii) each race is not held within 7 days after the day on which the race was to start; (iii) the selected runner in each race is a final acceptor for the race for which the runner is selected.’. 5 Amendment of s 16 (Refund of investment—fixed odds—other than jockeys’ challenge, multi-bet event or multi-leg event) Section 16(6)(b)— omit, insert— ‘(b) before the time for final acceptances for the race and all of the following apply— (i) the race is postponed until another day; (ii) the race is not held within 7 days after the day on which the race was to start; (iii) the selected runner in the race is a final acceptor for the race.’. 6 Amendment of s 40H (Result of multi-bet investments) Section 40H(8)(c)(ii)— omit, insert— ‘(ii) the investment is made before the time for final acceptances for the race and all of the following apply— (A) the race is postponed until another day; (B) the race is not held within 7 days after the day on which the race was to start; (C) the selected runner in the race is a final acceptor for the race.’. 7 Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary) Schedule 2— 2010 SL No. 88 Page 3

Wagering Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2010 [s 7] insert— ‘ acceptor means a runner that is admitted to participate in a race. final acceptor , for a race, means an acceptor that remains an acceptor for 7 days after the day on which the race was to start.’. ENDNOTES 1 Made by the Minister on 18 April 2010. 2 Notified in the gazette on 14 May 2010. 3 Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4 The administering agency is the Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation. © State of Queensland 2010 Page 4 2010 SL No. 88