144I—Facilitating conduct that corrupts betting outcome of event
(1) A person who
offers to engage in conduct that corrupts a betting outcome of an event—
(a)
knowing that, or being reckless as to whether, the conduct corrupts a betting
outcome of the event; and
(b)
intending to obtain a financial advantage, or cause a financial disadvantage,
in connection with any betting on the event,
is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 10 years.
(2) A person who
encourages another person to engage in conduct that corrupts a betting outcome
of an event—
(a)
knowing that, or being reckless as to whether, the conduct corrupts a betting
outcome of the event; and
(b)
intending to obtain a financial advantage, or cause a financial disadvantage,
in connection with any betting on the event,
is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 10 years.
(3) A person who
enters into an agreement in respect of conduct that corrupts a betting outcome
of an event—
(a)
knowing that, or being reckless as to whether, the conduct the subject of the
agreement corrupts a betting outcome of the event; and
(b)
intending to obtain a financial advantage, or cause a financial disadvantage,
in connection with any betting on the event,
is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 10 years.