19Functions of two-up inspectors

19 Functions of two-up inspectors

19 Functions of two-up inspectors

(1) An inspector may, at any reasonable time, enter and remain on the approved two-up premises for the purpose of doing any one or more of the following:

(a) observing the conduct and playing of a game of two-up,

(b) ascertaining whether the game is being properly conducted,

(c) ascertaining whether the provisions of this Part are being complied with,

(d) in any other respect, exercising his or her functions under this Part.

(2) An inspector may do any one or more of the following:

(a) require any person in possession of, or having control of, any documents relating to the conduct of a game of two-up to produce those documents for inspection and to answer questions or provide information relating to the documents,

(b) inspect any documents relating to the conduct of a game of two-up and take copies of, extracts from, or notes relating to, the documents,

(c) by notice in writing require a key employee or any other person concerned, in any capacity, in the conduct of a game of two-up, to attend before the inspector at a specified time and place and answer questions, or provide information, with respect to the conduct of any such game,

(d) exercise such other functions as may be prescribed by the regulations.

(3) In exercising his or her functions, an inspector may call to his or her aid a police officer if the inspector is obstructed, or believes on reasonable grounds that he or she will be obstructed, in the exercise of those functions.

(4) A police officer has, while acting in aid of an inspector under this section, the functions of an inspector.