3Interpretation of Part II

3 Interpretation of Part II

*[Section 3 Substituted by No. 2 of 1970, s. 3 ]**[Section 3 Amended by S.R. 1977, No. 320, s. 3 and Sched. II ]*In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears –

[Section 3 Amended by No. 45 of 2011, s. 5, Applied:07 Dec 2011] [Section 3 Amended by No. 14 of 2024, s. 9, Applied:01 Feb 2025] bookmaking has the same meaning as in the Racing Regulation and Integrity Act 2024 ;

children's sports means sports at which all of the participants (other than those engaged therein as judges, umpires, or referees, or in any similar capacity) are either –

(a) persons who have not attained the age of 17 years; or

(b) persons who are receiving full-time primary or secondary education at a school;

[Section 3 Amended by No. 64 of 2004, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jan 2005]

event, in relation to any sports, means any race, match, game, or other contest that constitutes or takes place at those sports;

[Section 3 Amended by No. 45 of 2011, s. 5, Applied:07 Dec 2011] foreign game has the same meaning as in the Gaming Control Act 1993 ;

[Section 3 Amended by No. 45 of 2011, s. 5, Applied:07 Dec 2011] gaming has the same meaning as in the Gaming Control Act 1993 ;

[Section 3 Amended by No. 45 of 2011, s. 5, Applied:07 Dec 2011] gaming activity has the same meaning as in the Gaming Control Act 1993 ;