108Access to security and surveillance facilities, books and records

108 Access to security and surveillance facilities, books and records (1) Subject to subsection (2), an inspector may, by notice in writing, require a casino operator or an officer, employee or agent of a casino operator to allow the inspector to— (a) access and operate the security and surveillance facilities for the casino referred to in section 122(1)(r); and (b) access, inspect and take copies of or extracts from the books and records of the casino operator. (2) An inspector may exercise a power under this section only— (a) while performing another function under this Act or the **Gambling Regulation Act 2003**; and (b) if the inspector suspects on reasonable grounds that reportable conduct is occurring or has occurred; and (c) the inspector has the prior written approval of the Commission to exercise the power. (3) When giving a notice under subsection (1), an inspector must provide evidence of the approval referred to in subsection (2)(c) to the person to whom the notice is given. (4) A person to whom a notice is given under subsection (1) must comply with the notice. (5) A casino operator or an officer, employee or agent of a casino operator must give all assistance requested by an inspector that is necessary to enable the inspector to do anything referred to in subsection (1)(a) or (b). (6) This section does not limit any power of an inspector under section 10.5.9 of the **Gambling Regulation Act 2003**. (7) A function of the Commission under this section may be performed by any commissioner. S. 109 amended by No. 36/1994 s. 20(x)(y), repealed by No. 114/2003 s. 12.1.2 (Sch. 5 item 106). S. 110 amended by No. 36/1994 s. 20(z), repealed by No. 114/2003 s. 12.1.2 (Sch. 5 item 106). S. 111 repealed by No. 37/1994 s. 229(j).