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Racing Act 1958
5BGrant of club betting permits
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5B Grant of club betting permits
S. 5B(1) amended by Nos 16/2001 s. 5, 18/2007 s. 6(g).
(1) The Minister may grant a permit to any specified body to allow betting on any horse race, any harness race, any greyhound race or on any approved betting event—
(a) at the premises; and
(b) in accordance with the conditions; and
(c) on the day and for the period—
specified in the permit by the Minister.
S. 5B(1A) inserted by No. 74/2010 s. 32(1).
(1A) For the purposes of section 8(1)(k) of the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 of the Commonwealth, a permit granted under this section is declared not to be personal property.
S. 5B(2) def. of *specified body* amended by Nos 16/2001 s. 28(Sch. item 1), 35/2001 s. 6(Sch. 1 item 1).
***specified body*** means—
(a) any racing club licensed under section 24A; or
(b) Racing Victoria, Harness Racing Victoria or Greyhound Racing Victoria; or
(c) the Stawell Athletic Club Incorporated or the Victorian Club Limited.
S. 5C