Part I. Preliminary
Short title
Interpretation
Definition of
pool betting
.
Part II. The Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission
Establishment of Betting
Gaming & Lotteries Commission
Functions of Commission
Policy direction
Application for
licences, permits. etc.
Grant of licences, permits
etc.
Suspension or revocation
of licences. permits etc.
Investigations
Power of Commission to
delegate functions
Appeal to Commission
Decision of Commission to be
final
Power of the Commission to
impose penalties
0ffence.
Part III. Betting and Bookmaking
Restriction on use of
premises for betting transactions
Prohibition of betting in
streets and public places
Regulation of pool betting
Restriction on bookmaking
except on bookmaker's permit
Authorization and
registration of bookmaker's agent
Prohibition of illegal
betting
Betting office licences
and betting agency permits
Conduct of licensed
betting office

Cancellation of, and
disqualification for, bookmaker's or betting agency permits

Approval of racecourses and
licensing of tracks
Totalisator in respect of
horse-races
Special rights of occupiers of
approved racecourses and licensed tracks

Power of entry on approved
racecourses and tracks
Part IV. Contributions by Bookmakers for Benifit
of Horse Racing and Other Purposes
Power of Minister to
establish schemes of monetary contributions from bookmakers

Contributions to be payable as a
levy in respect of levy periods
Payment of and accounting
for bookmakers' levy
Part V. Pool Betting Duty and Bet Winnings Tax
Pool betting duty
Payment of and
accounting for pool betting duty
Bet winnings tax
Deduction of the tax from
winnings
Payment of and accounting for the
tax
Commissioner of Inland
Revenue may assess winnings
Refund of the tax over paid
Part VI. Gaming
Unlawful gaming
Special provisions with
regard to gaming
Saving for approved clubs
Saving for
dominoes, draughts, darts and billiards on licensed premises
Saving for
entertainment's not held for private gain
Saving in respect of
prescribed premises
Interpretation
Prohibition of sale and
maintenance of coin-operated amusement machines
Licence to operate
excepted machine
Appeal
Excepted machines to be
operated only on prescribed premises
Decals
Prohibition of ownership of
coin-operated amusement machines
Offences
Part VII. Lotteries
Illegality of
lotteries
Offences in connection with
lotteries
Licence to promote lottery
Exemption of
small lotteries incidental to certain entertainment's
Exemptions of lotteries
conducted for charitable and other purposes
Exemption of sweepstakes
on race-meetings
Audit of accounts
Exemption of private
lotteries
Saving for lotteries of Art
Unions
Offences in relation to
peaka peow and drop pan
Power to make regulations to
stop letters, etc., being sent by post
Restriction on certain
prize competitions
Moneys paid for illegal lottery
ticket recoverable and contracts thereon void
Part VIII. General
Search warrants and special
powers of police and court
Penalties
Mode of trial
Offences by bodies corporate
Construction
of certain references to private gain
Regulations
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