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Gaming Control Act 1993
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60 Place for unlawful gaming
(1) Subject to this section, a place is used for unlawful gaming if it or a
part of it:
(a) is used for or in connection with:
(i) a lottery, calcutta, sweepstake or game of bingo which is
not authorised by this Act or, being authorised, is not
conducted in accordance with this Act; or
(ii) an unlawful game; or
(b) is opened, kept or used for the purpose of the owner, occupier
or keeper of it, or a person using it, or a person procured or
employed by or acting for or on behalf of the owner, occupier
or keeper, or person using it, or of a person having the care or
management or in any manner conducting the business
thereof, conducting or participating in unlawful gaming with
persons resorting to the place.
(2) A casino is not a place used for unlawful gaming in respect of
operations conducted in the casino that are permitted under this
Act.