17Offence of conducting unauthorised telephone or electronic betting

#### 17 Offence of conducting unauthorised telephone or electronic betting 17 Offence of conducting unauthorised telephone or electronic betting > A licensed bookmaker must not accept or make a bet by telephone or electronically unless, at the time the bet is accepted or made, the bookmaker is authorised under section 16 to do so. > > Maximum penalty— > > > (a) 100 penalty units, in the case of an offence committed by a corporation, or > > > (b) 50 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months (or both), in the case of an offence committed by an individual. > > **s 17:** Am 2002 No 15, Sch 4 \[1\].