Charitable and Non-Profit Gaming Act 1999
sec.137Direction to stop using thing
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sec.137 Direction to stop using thing
This section applies if an inspector reasonably believes— a thing used for conducting games is unsatisfactory for the purpose for which it is used; and the continued use of the thing may adversely affect the integrity of the conduct of games or the public interest. The inspector may direct the person who has, or reasonably appears to have, authority to exercise control over the thing to stop using it, or allowing it to be used, in conducting games. (sec.137-ssec.1) This section applies if an inspector reasonably believes— a thing used for conducting games is unsatisfactory for the purpose for which it is used; and the continued use of the thing may adversely affect the integrity of the conduct of games or the public interest. (sec.137-ssec.2) The inspector may direct the person who has, or reasonably appears to have, authority to exercise control over the thing to stop using it, or allowing it to be used, in conducting games.
- (a) a thing used for conducting games is unsatisfactory for the purpose for which it is used; and
- (b) the continued use of the thing may adversely affect the integrity of the conduct of games or the public interest.