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Casino Control Act 1982
sec.62AGaming equipment outside of casino
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### sec.62A Gaming equipment outside of casino
A casino operator must not operate gaming equipment outside of a casino unless the casino operator has an approval under this section to operate the gaming equipment.
Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units.
A casino operator does not commit an offence under section 62 (2) in so far as the possession, maintenance or exhibition of gaming equipment is merely incidental to the equipment being operated under an approval given under this section.
The chief executive may approve the operation of gaming equipment outside of a casino only if the chief executive is satisfied the operation is for 1 or more of the following purposes—
teaching adults the rules of a game;
exhibiting gaming equipment;
promoting a casino.
A casino operator must not use, or allow the use of, cash, chips or player account credits in the operation of gaming equipment under this section.
Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units.
s 62A ins 1995 No. 6 s 10
amd 1997 No. 57 s 17 ; 2002 No. 43 s 11 ; 2009 No. 41 s 5 ; 2024 No. 10 s 29
(sec.62A-ssec.1) A casino operator must not operate gaming equipment outside of a casino unless the casino operator has an approval under this section to operate the gaming equipment. Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units.
(sec.62A-ssec.2) A casino operator does not commit an offence under section 62 (2) in so far as the possession, maintenance or exhibition of gaming equipment is merely incidental to the equipment being operated under an approval given under this section.
(sec.62A-ssec.3) The chief executive may approve the operation of gaming equipment outside of a casino only if the chief executive is satisfied the operation is for 1 or more of the following purposes— teaching adults the rules of a game; exhibiting gaming equipment; promoting a casino.
(sec.62A-ssec.4) A casino operator must not use, or allow the use of, cash, chips or player account credits in the operation of gaming equipment under this section. Maximum penalty—1,000 penalty units.
- (a) teaching adults the rules of a game;
- (b) exhibiting gaming equipment;
- (c) promoting a casino.