Betting Tax Act 2018
sec.6Meaning of bet
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sec.6 Meaning of bet
A bet includes— a free bet; and a lay-off bet; and a wager. However, a bet does not include— a game conducted under a gaming Act; or a relevant interstate game; or another game, similar to a game mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) , that is prescribed by regulation. In this section— gaming Act means any of the following Acts— the Casino Control Act 1982 ; the Charitable and Non-Profit Gaming Act 1999 ; the Gaming Machine Act 1991 ; the Keno Act 1996 ; the Lotteries Act 1997 . relevant interstate game means any of the following games conducted by a person under a licence or other authority under a law of another State or the Commonwealth— a lottery or the supply of lottery tickets; a game commonly known as keno; a game commonly known as bingo, a Calcutta sweep, lucky envelopes, two-up or an art union; a promotional game or trade promotion lottery. (sec.6-ssec.1) A bet includes— a free bet; and a lay-off bet; and a wager. (sec.6-ssec.2) However, a bet does not include— a game conducted under a gaming Act; or a relevant interstate game; or another game, similar to a game mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) , that is prescribed by regulation. (sec.6-ssec.3) In this section— gaming Act means any of the following Acts— the Casino Control Act 1982 ; the Charitable and Non-Profit Gaming Act 1999 ; the Gaming Machine Act 1991 ; the Keno Act 1996 ; the Lotteries Act 1997 . relevant interstate game means any of the following games conducted by a person under a licence or other authority under a law of another State or the Commonwealth— a lottery or the supply of lottery tickets; a game commonly known as keno; a game commonly known as bingo, a Calcutta sweep, lucky envelopes, two-up or an art union; a promotional game or trade promotion lottery.
- (a) a free bet; and
- (b) a lay-off bet; and
- (c) a wager.
- (a) a game conducted under a gaming Act; or
- (b) a relevant interstate game; or
- (c) another game, similar to a game mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) , that is prescribed by regulation.
- (a) the Casino Control Act 1982 ;
- (b) the Charitable and Non-Profit Gaming Act 1999 ;
- (c) the Gaming Machine Act 1991 ;
- (d) the Keno Act 1996 ;
- (e) the Lotteries Act 1997 .
- (a) a lottery or the supply of lottery tickets;
- (b) a game commonly known as keno;
- (c) a game commonly known as bingo, a Calcutta sweep, lucky envelopes, two-up or an art union;
- (d) a promotional game or trade promotion lottery.