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#### 34 Secretary may prohibit person or body from conducting gaming activities
34 Secretary may prohibit person or body from conducting gaming activities
> > (1) The Secretary may, by order in writing given to a person or body, prohibit the person or body from conducting any gaming activities for a period not exceeding 2 years after the order is given to the person or body, if the Secretary is satisfied that the person or body—
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> > > (a) has persistently failed to comply with the provisions of this Act or the regulations or the conditions of an authority, and
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> > > (b) is likely to continue to do so.
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> > (2) A person must not fail to comply with an order given to the person under this section.
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> > Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
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> > (3) If a body fails to comply with an order given to the body under this section, each trustee or other person who was a member of the governing body at the time of the offence is guilty of an offence, if the trustee or person knowingly authorised or permitted the failure to comply.
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> > Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
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> > (4) A person, or a trustee or member of the governing body of a body, given an order under this section may apply to the Civil and Administrative Tribunal for an administrative review under the [Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1997-076) of the decision by the Secretary to make the order.
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> > (5) An order may be given whether or not a compliance notice has been given to the person or body under this Part.