Race Bookmaking Licence - Australian Capital Territory

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this licence you must:

• have not been convicted or found guilty of fraud, dishonesty or any offence under gaming law in the last 5 years
• have not been convicted or found guilty of an offence in Australia publishable by at least a 1 year prison term in the last 5 years
• have not been convicted or found guilty of an offence outside Australia in the last 5 years that had it been committed in the ACT would be punishable by at least 1 year prison term
• do not owe money to the commission or Territory under this Act or another gaming law
• be able to provide a security guarantee
• demonstrate that you are able to pay your bets.

Prerequisites

Might Need

Race Bookmaker's Agents Licence

Duration

Up to 3 years

Expiry

30 June

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Forms

Act(s) name

Race and Sports Bookmaking Act 2001 Australian Capital Territory

Application process

Apply

You will need to submit with your application copies of your driver's licence and passports held, a copy of your full birth certificate and a copy of the race bookmaker's security guarantee.

Lodgement process

Lodge

Please lodge your application directly with the Agency.

Approval time

At least 30 days

Administering agency

ACT Gambling and Racing Commission

Contact details

Supporting information

Racing and Wagering (Opens in new window)