sec.59Show cause notice

sec.59 Show cause notice

This section applies if the chief executive believes— a ground exists to suspend or cancel a general licence; and the act, omission or other thing constituting the ground is of a serious and fundamental nature; and either the integrity of general gaming, or the public interest, may be affected in an adverse and material way. The chief executive must give the licensee a notice (a show cause notice ) stating the following— the action (the proposed action ) the chief executive proposes taking under this division; the grounds for the proposed action; the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the grounds; if the proposed action is suspension of the licence, the proposed suspension period; that the licensee may make, within a stated period (the show cause period ), written representations to show why the proposed action should not be taken. The show cause period must be not less than 21 days after the show cause notice is given to the licensee. (sec.59-ssec.1) This section applies if the chief executive believes— a ground exists to suspend or cancel a general licence; and the act, omission or other thing constituting the ground is of a serious and fundamental nature; and either the integrity of general gaming, or the public interest, may be affected in an adverse and material way. (sec.59-ssec.2) The chief executive must give the licensee a notice (a show cause notice ) stating the following— the action (the proposed action ) the chief executive proposes taking under this division; the grounds for the proposed action; the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the grounds; if the proposed action is suspension of the licence, the proposed suspension period; that the licensee may make, within a stated period (the show cause period ), written representations to show why the proposed action should not be taken. (sec.59-ssec.3) The show cause period must be not less than 21 days after the show cause notice is given to the licensee.

• (a) a ground exists to suspend or cancel a general licence; and
• (b) the act, omission or other thing constituting the ground is of a serious and fundamental nature; and
• (c) either the integrity of general gaming, or the public interest, may be affected in an adverse and material way.
• (a) the action (the proposed action ) the chief executive proposes taking under this division;
• (b) the grounds for the proposed action;
• (c) the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the grounds;
• (d) if the proposed action is suspension of the licence, the proposed suspension period;
• (e) that the licensee may make, within a stated period (the show cause period ), written representations to show why the proposed action should not be taken.