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Totalizator Act 1997
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#### 12 Licences may be granted to conduct totalizators of various kinds
12 Licences may be granted to conduct totalizators of various kinds
> > (1) A licence may be granted under this Act for the conduct of a totalizator in respect of betting on any one or more of the following events and contingencies—
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> > > (a) events and contingencies scheduled to be held at a race meeting on any racecourse within or outside Australia (being horse racing, harness racing or greyhound racing events or contingencies),
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> > > (b) any declared betting event (within the meaning of the [Betting and Racing Act 1998](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1998-114)).
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> > or both.
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> > (2) A licence may only be granted to a company incorporated under the [Corporations Act 2001](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth or a racing club.
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> > (3) A licence may be granted for an on-course totalizator or an off-course totalizator, or both.
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> > (4) A licensee may under a contract or other arrangement engage a person to conduct a totalizator on behalf of the licensee as the licensee’s agent or to exercise on behalf of the licensee as the licensee’s agent functions in connection with the conduct of a totalizator.
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> > (5) The licensee may under a contract or other arrangement engage persons to perform any service in connection with the conduct of a totalizator by the licensee.
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> **s 12:** Am 1997 No 151, Sch 2 \[6\]; 1998 No 113, Sch 2.17 \[7\]; 2001 No 34, Sch 4.66 \[3\]; 2010 No 132, Sch 4.4 \[2\]; 2017 No 22, Sch 2.43.