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Criminal Code Act 1983
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237K Use of corrupt conduct information for wagering
(a) the person possesses information in connection with an event
or contingency; and
(b) the information is about conduct, or proposed conduct, that
corrupts a wagering outcome of an event or contingency; and
(i) wagers on the event or contingency; or
(ii) encourages another person to wager on the event or
contingency in a particular way; or
(iii) communicates the information mentioned in
paragraph (b), or causes that information to be
communicated, to another person whom the first person
knows or ought reasonably to know would or would be
likely to wager on the event or contingency.
Criminal Code Act 1983 248
(2) In proceedings for an offence against subsection (1)(c)(ii) or (iii), it
is not necessary to prove that the person encouraged to wager, or
to whom information was communicated, actually wagered on the
event or contingency concerned.