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Racing Club (Public Sweepstakes) Act 1965 (Revised 1989)

LAWS OF MALAYSIA

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RACING CLUB (PUBLIC

SWEEPSTAKES) ACT 1965

Incorporating all amendments up to 1 January 2006 PUBLISHED BY

THE COMMISSIONER OF LAW REVISION, MALAYSIA

UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE REVISION OF LAWS ACT 1968 IN COLLABORATION WITH

PERCETAKAN NASIONAL MALAYSIA BHD

2006

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RACING CLUB (PUBLIC SWEEPSTAKES)

ACT 1965

First enacted ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1965 (Act No. 44 of 1965)

Revised ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1989 (Act 404 w.e.f 14 December 1989)

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First Reprint ... ... ... ... ... 2001

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RACING CLUB (PUBLIC SWEEPSTAKES)

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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1. Short title and application

2. Racing Clubs may promote public sweepstakes

3. (Omitted) 4 Laws of Malaysia ACT 404

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Act 404

RACING CLUB (PUBLIC SWEEPSTAKES)

ACT 1965

An Act to empower racing clubs to promote public sweepstakes. [Peninsular Malaysia--1 August 1965,

L.N 298/1965;

Sabah, Sarawak and

Federal Territory of Labuan--15 April 1992,

P.U. (B) 163/1992]

BE IT ENACTED by the Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong with the advice and consent of the Dewan Negara and Dewan Rakyat in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Short title and application

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Racing Club (Public Sweepstakes) Act 1965.

(2) This Act shall apply throughout Malaysia.

Racing Clubs may promote public sweepstakes

2. (1) A racing club established in Malaysia may, after the commencement of this Act, promote a sweeptake in which any person (including a person not being a member of the club) may take part; and the *Betting Ordinance 1953 [Ord. 47 of 1953], shall not apply to any sweepstake so promoted.

(2) In this section--

"racing club" means a racing club which is a member of the Malayan Racing Association or a successor thereof; and "sweepstakes" means any sweepstake promoted on the result of a horse race.

3. (Omitted). *NOTE--The Betting Ordinance 1953 [Ord. 47 of 1953] has been revised as the Betting Act 1953 [Act 495].

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LIST OF AMENDMENTS

Amending law Short title In force from

Act 17/67 Racing Club (Public Sweepstakes) 06-04-1967 (Amendment) Act 1967

Act A808 Racing Club (Public Sweepstakes) 15-04-1992 (Amendment and Extension) Act

1991

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RACING CLUB (PUBLIC SWEEPSTAKES)

ACT 1965

LIST OF SECTIONS AMENDED

Section Amending authority In force from

1 Act A808 15-04-1992

2 Act 17/67 06-04-1967

Act A808 15-04-1992

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