Agency:
Tasmanian Racing Commission
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Mar 1953
End Date:
31 May 1974
Description:
The Betting Control Board was dissolved under the Racing & Gaming Act 1952 and replaced by the Tasmanian Racing Commission. The Commission regulated horse racing, trotting and greyhound racing, and betting through licensed bookmakers and club operated racecourse totalisators. ;;;;The Racing & Gaming Act 1974 reconstituted the Commission as the Tasmanian Racing & Gaming Commission.
Legislation Administered:
Racing & Gaming Act 1952
Legislation Creating:
Racing & Gaming Act 1952
Legislation Abolishing Agency:
Racing & Gaming Act 1974
Functions Performed:
Sport and recreation
Previous Agencies:
| Betting Control Board (TA318) | 01 Dec 1932 | 31 Mar 1953 |
Subsequent Agencies:
| Tasmanian Racing & Gaming Commission (TA924) | 01 May 1974 | 13 Feb 1984 |
Series Created By Agency:
| AA436 Bookmakers Returns. | 01 Sep 1933 | 30 Jun 1980 |
| AA439 Journal. | 01 Oct 1946 | 31 Jan 1966 |
| AE780 Scrapbooks of Newspaper Cuttings | 25 Mar 1953 | 07 Apr 1984 |
| AE471 Minutes of Meetings of the Tasmanian Racing Commission | 27 Apr 1953 | 16 Jan 1984 |
| AA440 Record of Totalisator Transactions. | 01 Aug 1953 | 31 Mar 1975 |
| AF340 Annual Reports of the Tasmanian Racing Commission | 18 Sep 1953 | 01 Oct 1968 |