Acts and Regulations

2003-1 - General

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Current to 1 January 2024
NEW BRUNSWICK
REGULATION 2003-1
under the
Atlantic Provinces Harness Racing Commission Act
(O.C. 2003-10)
Filed January 17, 2003
Under section 17 of the Atlantic Provinces Harness Racing Commission Act, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council makes the following Regulation:
2015, c.13, s.12
Citation
2015, c.13, s.12
1This Regulation may be cited as the General Regulation - Atlantic Provinces Harness Racing Commission Act.
2015, c.13, s.12
Definitions
2In the Act and this Regulation
“account” means an account under a telephone account betting system or under an on-track account betting system, as the case may be; (compte)
“Act” means the Atlantic Provinces Harness Racing Commission Act; (Loi)
“betting theatre” means an enclosed structure that is used for theatre betting, that is affixed to land and that contains seating for at least seventy-five per cent of the number of persons permitted by the appropriate local government authority to occupy the structure; (salle de paris)
“foreign race inter-track betting” means pari-mutuel betting at one or more satellite tracks on a foreign race, where the money bet on each pool at each satellite track is combined with the money bet on the corresponding pool that is operated by the organization holding the foreign race to form one pool, from which the pay-out price is calculated and distributed; (pari inter-hippodromes sur course à l’étranger)
“foreign race separate pool betting” means separate pool betting in Canada on a foreign race; (pari séparé sur course à l’étranger)
“home market area” means a geographical area that is assigned to an association in respect of a race track within which the association is authorized to conduct telephone account betting or theatre betting, as the case may be; (zone d’exploitation exclusive)
“inter-track betting” means pari-mutuel betting at one or more satellite tracks or in one or more places in one or more foreign countries on a race that is held at a host track, where the money bet on each pool at each satellite track or place is combined with the money bet on the corresponding pool at the host track to form one pool from which the pay-out price is calculated and distributed; (pari inter-hippodromes)
“on-track account betting system” means the services, facilities and equipment used for conducting on-track account betting; (système de pari sur hippodrome)
“pari-mutuel betting” means a system of betting in which the winners divide the total amount of the bet, after deducting management expenses, in proportion to the sums individually wagered; (pari mutuel)
“separate pool betting” means pari-mutuel betting at one or more satellite tracks or in one or more places in one or more foreign countries on a race that is held at a host track, where the money bet on each pool at each satellite track is retained at that satellite track or is combined with the money bet on the corresponding pool at another satellite track or tracks or at a place or places to form one pool from which the pay-out price is calculated and distributed; (pari séparé)
“telephone account betting” means pari-mutuel betting conducted by means of a telephone call by an account holder to an association; (pari par téléphone)
“theatre betting” means pari-mutuel betting that is conducted in a betting theatre in accordance with the Pari-Mutuel Betting Supervision Regulations under the Criminal Code (Canada). (pari en salle)
2015, c.13, s.12; 2017, c.20, s.9
Federal definitions
3For the purposes of this Regulation, except where they are at variance with the definitions contained in this Regulation, the definitions in the Pari-Mutuel Betting Supervision Regulations under the Criminal Code (Canada) apply.
Commencement
4This Regulation comes into force on March 1, 2003.
N.B. This Regulation is consolidated to January 1, 2018.