14TAB entitled to exclusive off-course totalizator licence

#### 14 TAB entitled to exclusive off-course totalizator licence 14 TAB entitled to exclusive off-course totalizator licence > > (1) TAB or a wholly owned subsidiary of TAB is entitled to be granted a licence (the TAB off-course licence) to conduct an off-course totalizator during the exclusivity period in respect of betting on the following events and contingencies— > > > > > (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), > > > > > (b) any declared betting event (within the meaning of the [Betting and Racing Act 1998](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1998-114)). > > > (2) No other person may be granted a licence for the conduct, during the exclusivity period, of an off-course totalizator in respect of an event or contingency referred to in subsection (1). > > > (3) The Minister may, in the Minister’s absolute discretion, grant the TAB off-course licence for a term that is longer than the exclusivity period. > > > > Note— > > > > The TAB off-course licence is only “exclusive” for the exclusivity period, even if it is granted for a longer period. > > > (4) This section ceases to apply if the exclusive licence is cancelled or otherwise ceases to have effect under this Act. > > > (5) No application under this Act is required for the purposes of the grant pursuant to this section of the TAB off-course licence (whether it is granted for the exclusivity period or for a longer period). > > **s 14:** Subst 1997 No 151, Sch 2 \[8\]. Am 1998 No 113, Sch 2.17 \[7\]; 2010 No 132, Sch 4.4 \[4\]; 2017 No 22, Sch 2.43.