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Totalizator Act 1997
84Minor not to bet on totalizator
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#### 84 Minor not to bet on totalizator
84 Minor not to bet on totalizator
> > (1) A person who, while under the age of 18 years, makes a bet on a totalizator is guilty of an offence.
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> > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
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> > (2) A person is not to be convicted of an offence against this section unless it is proved that, when the bet was made, there was displayed in a conspicuous place on the premises at which the bet was made, a legible notice to the effect that it is an offence for a person under the age of 18 years to make a bet by means of the totalizator.
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> > (3) A licensee is guilty of an offence if it conducts betting by means of a totalizator on premises that do not have such a notice affixed in a conspicuous place.
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> > Maximum penalty (subsection (3)): 50 penalty units.