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Racing Industry Act 2020

Offshore betting charges and other matters - Offshore betting charges - Preliminary

104: Territorial scope

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“The law applies to betting services offered to New Zealanders, even from overseas”

This part of the law and any rules made under it apply to people or companies that offer betting services from outside New Zealand. It doesn’t matter where these betting operators live or where their company is set up. The law still applies to them if they offer betting services to people in New Zealand.

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Part 5 Offshore betting charges and other matters
Offshore betting charges: Preliminary

104Territorial scope

  1. This subpart and any regulations made under it apply to an offshore betting operator regardless of where the offshore betting operator is resident or incorporated.

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