Casino Control Act 2006
94Possession or use of gaming equipment or chips
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94 Possession or use of gaming equipment or chips (1) The commission may authorise a person to possess or use, outside the casino, gaming equipment that is approved for use in the casino under section 91. (2) A person commits an offence if— (a) the person possesses gaming equipment outside the casino; and (b) the gaming equipment is approved for use in the casino under section 91; and (c) the person is not authorised by the commission to possess the gaming equipment outside the casino. (3) A person commits an offence if— (a) the person uses gaming equipment outside the casino; and (b) the gaming equipment is approved for use in the casino under section 91; and (c) the person is not authorised by the commission to use the gaming equipment outside the casino.
Gaming equipment and chips Division 6.1 (4) A person commits an offence if— (a) the person— (i) possesses gaming equipment or chips in the casino; or (ii) uses gaming equipment or chips in the casino; and (b) the gaming equipment or chips are not approved for use in the casino under section 91. (5) Subsection (4) (a) (i) does not apply to the casino licensee if the (a) possesses the gaming equipment or chips; and (b) has told the commission in writing that the gaming equipment or chips need to be assessed for approval under section 91; and (c) does not use the gaming equipment or chips until they are approved for use in the casino under section 91. (6) The commission may authorise a casino official to possess, outside the casino, chips that are approved for use in the casino under section 91. (7) A casino official commits an offence if— (a) the official possesses chips outside the casino; and (b) the chips are approved for use in the casino under section 91; and (c) the official is not authorised by the commission to possess the chips outside the casino.
(8) A casino official commits an offence if— (a) the official allows another casino official (the second official) to possess chips outside the casino; and (b) the chips are approved for use in the casino under section 91; and (c) the second official is not authorised by the commission to possess the chips outside the casino.