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Betting Tax Act 2001
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#### 9 Betting tax on totalizator roundings
9 Betting tax on totalizator roundings
> > (1) Betting tax is payable on totalizator roundings.
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> > (2) The tax payable is the relevant percentage of the total amount of roundings arising in respect of each day on which a totalizator is conducted by a totalizator licensee on one or more events or contingencies.
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> > (2A) The relevant percentage is—
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> > > (a) in respect of a totalizator conducted during the period commencing on 1 July 2015 and ending on 30 June 2016—16.2%, or
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> > > (b) in respect of a totalizator conducted during the period commencing on 1 July 2016 and ending on 30 June 2018—13.5%, or
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> > > (c) in respect of a totalizator conducted during the period commencing on 1 July 2018 and ending on 30 June 2019—12.17%, or
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> > > (d) in respect of a totalizator conducted during the period commencing on 1 July 2019 and ending on 30 June 2020—10.7%, or
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> > > (e) in respect of a totalizator conducted during the period commencing on 1 July 2020 and ending on 30 June 2022—7.6%, or
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> > > (f) in respect of a totalizator conducted on or after 1 July 2022—3.49%.
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> > (3) The tax is payable by the licensee.
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> > (4) The tax is payable within 7 days after the day in respect of which the roundings arose.
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> > (5) In this section—
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> > rounding means an amount that would ordinarily form part of a dividend but that is retained by a licensee as a result of the rounding down of an amount calculated as dividend.
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> **s 9:** Am 2015 No 66, Sch 1 \[3\] \[4\]; 2022 No 32, Sch 1\[2\].