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Casino Control Act 1992
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#### 139 Membership and appointment
139 Membership and appointment
> > (1) The NICC consists of—
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> > > (a) the following Commissioners appointed by the Governor on the recommendation of the Minister—
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> > > > (i) a Chief Commissioner,
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> > > > (ii) at least 2, but no more than 4, other Commissioners, and
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> > > (b) any Assistant Commissioners appointed by the Minister under Division 4.
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> > (2) The persons recommended by the Minister for appointment as Commissioners under subsection (1)(a) must be chosen from the recommended Commissioners list.
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> > (3) In recommending persons for appointment as Commissioners under subsection (1)(a), the Minister must ensure the NICC, as a whole, has expertise and experience in—
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> > > (a) financial crime regulation or financial crime law enforcement, and
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> > > (b) accounting or corporate governance.
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> > (4) A person must not be appointed as a Commissioner, including an Assistant Commissioner, if the person has, within the previous 7 years, been employed by or worked in another capacity for a casino operator.
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> > Example of persons who have worked in another capacity for a casino operator—
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> > > a consultant to a casino operator
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> > > a lawyer who has acted for a casino operator
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> > (5) Schedule 1 has effect in relation to the members and procedures of the NICC.
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> **s 139:** Rep 2007 No 92, Sch 1 \[11\]. Ins 2022 No 36, Sch 1\[93\].