79Gambling in the casino by certain persons prohibited

79 Gambling in the casino by certain persons prohibited S. 79(1) amended by Nos 36/1994 s. 20(n), 23/2025 s. 74(Sch. 1 item 1.15(a)). (1) An authorised person must not gamble or bet in a casino except to the extent that it may be necessary to do so in the exercise of the authorised person's functions in the course of the administration of this Act. S. 79(2) substituted by No. 36/1994 s. 12. (2) A special employee (as defined in Part 4) in a casino must not gamble or bet in the casino. S. 79(2A) inserted by No. 36/1994 s. 12. (2A) If a person— (a) has a special relationship with a casino within the meaning of section 40(1); and (b) is required under section 40(2) to apply for a licence and— (i) the requirement has not been withdrawn in writing; or (ii) the association or employment constituting the special relationship is not terminated— the person must not gamble or bet in the casino. S. 79(3) amended by Nos 36/1994 s. 20(o), 23/2025 s. 74(Sch. 1 item 1.15(b)). (3) If an authorised person ceases to be an authorised person, the person must not gamble or bet in a casino during the next 12 months. S. 79A inserted by No. 36/1994 s. 13.