Western Australian Consolidated Acts

BETTING CONTROL ACT 1954 - SECT 22A

22A .         Prohibition on assisting minors to bet

                A person shall not knowingly —

            (a)         place a bet —

                  (i)         with a totalisator; or

                  (ii)         with a bookmaker, or the employee or the licensed manager of a bookmaker, licensed under this Act; or

                  (iii)         with or through RWWA;

                or

            (b)         where such a bet has been placed and is a winning bet, collect payment of the bet,

                for a person who is apparently under the age of 18 years.

        Penalty: $200.

        [Section 22A inserted by No. 8 of 2007 s. 10.]