34Disciplinary action against casino licensee

34 Disciplinary action against casino licensee (1) Each of the following is a disciplinary action when taken against the casino licensee: (a) reprimanding the casino licensee; (b) putting conditions on, or amending the conditions of, the casino licence, casino gaming machine authorisation certificate or casino FATG authorisation certificate; (c) ordering the casino licensee to pay to the Territory a financial penalty of not more than $1 000 000; (d) recommending to the Minister that the casino licence be suspended for a stated period or until a stated thing happens; (e) recommending to the Minister that the casino licence be cancelled; (f) suspending the casino licensee’s casino gaming machine authorisation certificate or casino FATG authorisation certificate; (g) cancelling the casino licensee’s casino gaming machine authorisation certificate or casino FATG authorisation certificate; (h) if the casino licensee is operating more casino gaming machines or casino FATG terminals at the casino than is allowed under the casino gaming machine authorisation certificate or casino FATG authorisation certificate— (i) ordering the casino licensee to forfeit to the Territory 100% of the gross revenue from the operation of each casino gaming machine or FATG terminal that exceeds the number allowed under the authorisation certificate; and (ii) directing the casino licensee about how to dispose of the excess casino gaming machines or casino FATG terminals.

(2) For subsection (1) (d) and (e), if the casino licence is suspended or cancelled, the casino gaming machine authorisation certificate and casino FATG authorisation certificate under the licence are suspended or cancelled. (3) A reprimand may include a direction by the commission that the casino licensee, within a stated time— (a) stop contravening this Act; or (b) correct something that contributes to the ground for disciplinary action. (4) A financial penalty imposed under this section may be recovered as a debt payable to the Territory.