Gaming Control Act 1993
64Effect of discovery of instruments of gaming
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64 Effect of discovery of instruments of gaming Where a place suspected to be open, kept or used as a place for unlawful gaming is lawfully entered by a member of the Police Force or a gaming inspector, the discovery therein or on or about a person found in the place of an instrument of gaming, gaming machine, ticket dispensing machine or thing used in or associated with playing an unlawful game is prima facie evidence that: (a) the place is used as a place for unlawful gaming; and (b) the persons found in the place where the instrument or machine was discovered were playing in that place, although no play was actually going on in the presence of the member of the Police Force or gaming inspector lawfully entering or the member's or gaming inspector's assistants.