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Gaming Machine Act 1991
sec.127Changing conditions of licence
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### sec.127 Changing conditions of licence
The commissioner may change the conditions of a supplier’s licence if the commissioner considers it is necessary or desirable to make the change—
in the public interest; or
for the proper conduct of gaming; or
for the proper conduct of the licensed supplier’s supply operations, including—
for a licensed monitoring operator—its operations involving electronic monitoring systems; or
for a licensed testing facility operator—its operations involving the testing of gaming equipment.
If the commissioner decides to change the conditions, the commissioner must immediately give the licensed supplier—
written notice of the changed conditions; and
an information notice for the decision.
The change of the conditions—
has effect from the day stated in the information notice; and
does not depend on the licence being amended to record the change, or a replacement licence recording the change being issued.
The commissioner’s power to change the conditions of a supplier’s licence includes the power to add conditions to an unconditional licence.
s 127 ins 1997 No. 24 s 13
amd 1999 No. 77 s 45 ; 2004 No. 21 s 43 ; 2008 No. 2 s 42 ; 2012 No. 25 ss 109 (1) , 110
(sec.127-ssec.1) The commissioner may change the conditions of a supplier’s licence if the commissioner considers it is necessary or desirable to make the change— in the public interest; or for the proper conduct of gaming; or for the proper conduct of the licensed supplier’s supply operations, including— for a licensed monitoring operator—its operations involving electronic monitoring systems; or for a licensed testing facility operator—its operations involving the testing of gaming equipment.
(sec.127-ssec.2) If the commissioner decides to change the conditions, the commissioner must immediately give the licensed supplier— written notice of the changed conditions; and an information notice for the decision.
(sec.127-ssec.3) The change of the conditions— has effect from the day stated in the information notice; and does not depend on the licence being amended to record the change, or a replacement licence recording the change being issued.
(sec.127-ssec.4) The commissioner’s power to change the conditions of a supplier’s licence includes the power to add conditions to an unconditional licence.
- (a) in the public interest; or
- (b) for the proper conduct of gaming; or
- (c) for the proper conduct of the licensed supplier’s supply operations, including— (i) for a licensed monitoring operator—its operations involving electronic monitoring systems; or (ii) for a licensed testing facility operator—its operations involving the testing of gaming equipment.
- (i) for a licensed monitoring operator—its operations involving electronic monitoring systems; or
- (ii) for a licensed testing facility operator—its operations involving the testing of gaming equipment.
- (i) for a licensed monitoring operator—its operations involving electronic monitoring systems; or
- (ii) for a licensed testing facility operator—its operations involving the testing of gaming equipment.
- (a) written notice of the changed conditions; and
- (b) an information notice for the decision.
- (a) has effect from the day stated in the information notice; and
- (b) does not depend on the licence being amended to record the change, or a replacement licence recording the change being issued.