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Bahamas Numbered Acts |
No. 25 of 2002 |
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE LOTTERIES |
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AND GAMING ACT TO PROVIDE FOR |
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PARI-MUTUEL WAGERING IN THE BAHAMAS |
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(Date of Assent : - 13th December, 2002) |
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Enacted by the Parliament of The Bahamas. |
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1.
This Act may be cited as the
Lotteries and Gaming (Amendment) Act, 2002.
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Short title. |
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2.
Subsection (1) of section 2 of
the Lotteries and Gaming Act is amended -
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Amendment of section 2 of Ch. 351. |
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(a)
in the definition of "gaming", by
the insertion immediately after the words "sports betting" of the
words "and pari-mutuel wagering";
and
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(b)
in the definition of "player"
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(i)
by the deletion of the word
"and" appearing at the end of paragraph (a); and
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(ii)
by the insertion immediately
after paragraph (b) of the following new paragraph -
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"(c)
in relation to pari-mutuel
wagering, means a person who takes part in pari-mutuel wagering by
making a bet on races and whose bet
is accepted by another person
for the purpose of pari-mutuel wagering.".
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