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Casino Control Act 1991
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8 Application for casino licence
S. 8(1) amended by No. 114/2003 s. 12.1.2 (Sch. 5 item 4).
(1) A person may on or after 1 December 1992 apply to the Commission to be granted a casino licence.
S. 8(2) amended by No. 114/2003 s. 12.1.2 (Sch. 5 item 4).
(2) An application for a licence must be made in a form in or to the effect of the form approved by the Commission and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee.
S. 8(3) amended by No. 114/2003 s. 12.1.2 (Sch. 5 item 4), substituted by No. 72/2007 s. 54.
(3) The application must—
(a) be accompanied by a Responsible Gambling Code of Conduct that the applicant intends to implement if the licence is granted; and
(b) contain or be accompanied by any additional information the Commission requires.
S. 8(4) amended by No. 114/2003 s. 12.1.2 (Sch. 5 item 4).
(4) If a requirement made by this section is not complied with, the Commission may refuse to consider the application.
S. 8(5) amended by No. 114/2003 s. 12.1.2 (Sch. 5 item 4).
(5) If an application is refused under subsection (4) or withdrawn by the applicant, the Commission, at its discretion, may refund the whole or part of the application fee.