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Gaming Machine Act 1991
sec.145Direction to rectify
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### sec.145 Direction to rectify
This section applies if, after considering the accepted representations for the show cause notice, the commissioner—
still believes a ground exists to suspend or cancel the supplier’s licence; and
believes further action, other than censuring of the licensed supplier, is warranted.
This section also applies if there are no accepted representations for the show cause notice.
The commissioner may—
by written notice given to the licensed supplier, direct the licensed supplier to rectify a matter relating to the ground for suspension or cancellation within the period stated in the notice; or
take action under section 147 .
The period stated in the notice must be reasonable, having regard to the nature of the matter to be rectified.
The commissioner may direct the licensed supplier to rectify a matter only if the commissioner considers—
the matter is reasonably capable of being rectified; and
it is appropriate to give the licensed supplier an opportunity to rectify the matter.
s 145 ins 1997 No. 24 s 13
amd 1999 No. 77 s 3 sch 1 ; 2012 No. 25 ss 88 , 109 (1)
(sec.145-ssec.1) This section applies if, after considering the accepted representations for the show cause notice, the commissioner— still believes a ground exists to suspend or cancel the supplier’s licence; and believes further action, other than censuring of the licensed supplier, is warranted.
(sec.145-ssec.2) This section also applies if there are no accepted representations for the show cause notice.
(sec.145-ssec.3) The commissioner may— by written notice given to the licensed supplier, direct the licensed supplier to rectify a matter relating to the ground for suspension or cancellation within the period stated in the notice; or take action under section 147 .
(sec.145-ssec.4) The period stated in the notice must be reasonable, having regard to the nature of the matter to be rectified.
(sec.145-ssec.5) The commissioner may direct the licensed supplier to rectify a matter only if the commissioner considers— the matter is reasonably capable of being rectified; and it is appropriate to give the licensed supplier an opportunity to rectify the matter.
- (a) still believes a ground exists to suspend or cancel the supplier’s licence; and
- (b) believes further action, other than censuring of the licensed supplier, is warranted.
- (a) by written notice given to the licensed supplier, direct the licensed supplier to rectify a matter relating to the ground for suspension or cancellation within the period stated in the notice; or
- (b) take action under section 147 .
- (a) the matter is reasonably capable of being rectified; and
- (b) it is appropriate to give the licensed supplier an opportunity to rectify the matter.