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Gaming Control Act 1993
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79A Codes of practice
(1) For the purpose of providing practical guidance to Licensees on any
matter relating to this Act, the Minister may, by notice in the
Gazette, approve a code of practice.
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(2) A code of practice may consist of a code, standard, rule,
specification or provision relating to matters in this Act formulated,
prepared or adopted by the Minister and may apply, incorporate or
refer to a document formulated or published by a body or authority
as in force at the time the code of practice is approved or as
amended, formulated or published from time to time.
(3) A notice under subsection (1) must indicate where a copy of the
code of practice to which it relates, and all documents incorporated
or referred to in the code, may be inspected by members of the
public and the times during which they may be inspected.
(4) A Licensee must not contravene or fail to comply with a code of
practice approved under this section.
Maximum penalty: 85 penalty units or imprisonment for
2 years.