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Casino Control Act 1982
sec.113Entry to casino by police officers
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### sec.113 Entry to casino by police officers
A part of a casino to which the public has access is, while the public has access to it, a public place for the purpose of any law conferring powers on a police officer.
A police officer may, on being authorised so to do by an inspector on duty at a casino, enter any other area of the casino in the discharge of the police officer’s duty, provided that this provision does not limit or prejudice the exercise by a police officer of any other power the police officer has pursuant to law to enter a casino or any part of it.
When an inspector gives an authorisation to a police officer in accordance with subsection (3) , the police officer shall, where practicable, give notice of the authorisation to the person who is for the time being in charge of the operation of the casino.
s 113 amd 2000 No. 5 s 461 sch 3
(sec.113-ssec.1) A part of a casino to which the public has access is, while the public has access to it, a public place for the purpose of any law conferring powers on a police officer.
(sec.113-ssec.3) A police officer may, on being authorised so to do by an inspector on duty at a casino, enter any other area of the casino in the discharge of the police officer’s duty, provided that this provision does not limit or prejudice the exercise by a police officer of any other power the police officer has pursuant to law to enter a casino or any part of it.
(sec.113-ssec.4) When an inspector gives an authorisation to a police officer in accordance with subsection (3) , the police officer shall, where practicable, give notice of the authorisation to the person who is for the time being in charge of the operation of the casino.