Gambling (Two-up) Act 1998
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3 Objects of Act
3 Objects of Act
The objects of this Act are as follows:
(a) to legalise the conduct of:
(i) games of two-up on Anzac Day and other commemorative days, and
(ii) games of two-up in Broken Hill,
(b) to ensure that those games:
(i) are conducted honestly and with appropriate controls to prevent fraudulent activity, and
(ii) are conducted free from criminal influence and exploitation,
(c) to minimise, in the public interest, any adverse social effects of lawful gambling, and in particular to minimise the potential for lawful gambling to cause harm to individuals and families.
s 3: Am 2005 No 44, Sch 1 [1].