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Gaming Machine Act 1991
sec.243Gaming by employees of licensees
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### sec.243 Gaming by employees of licensees
This section applies if—
an employee of a licensee who is not a gaming employee plays a gaming machine on the licensee’s licensed premises for carrying out the employee’s duties; and
a winning result is, or promotions are, obtained by the playing of the gaming machine.
The issue of the playing of gaming machines by gaming employees is dealt with in section 338 .
No amount is payable to the employee for the winning result or promotions, and any winnings produced by obtaining the winning result or because of the promotions remain the property of—
if the gaming machine is part of a multiple site linked jackpot arrangement for which a licensed monitoring operator has an approval for its operation under section 287 —the licensed monitoring operator who has the approval; or
otherwise—the licensee.
s 243 ins 1999 No. 8 s 80
sub 1999 No. 77 s 90
amd 2000 No. 51 s 62A
(sec.243-ssec.1) This section applies if— an employee of a licensee who is not a gaming employee plays a gaming machine on the licensee’s licensed premises for carrying out the employee’s duties; and a winning result is, or promotions are, obtained by the playing of the gaming machine. The issue of the playing of gaming machines by gaming employees is dealt with in section 338 .
(sec.243-ssec.2) No amount is payable to the employee for the winning result or promotions, and any winnings produced by obtaining the winning result or because of the promotions remain the property of— if the gaming machine is part of a multiple site linked jackpot arrangement for which a licensed monitoring operator has an approval for its operation under section 287 —the licensed monitoring operator who has the approval; or otherwise—the licensee.
- (a) an employee of a licensee who is not a gaming employee plays a gaming machine on the licensee’s licensed premises for carrying out the employee’s duties; and
- (b) a winning result is, or promotions are, obtained by the playing of the gaming machine.
- (a) if the gaming machine is part of a multiple site linked jackpot arrangement for which a licensed monitoring operator has an approval for its operation under section 287 —the licensed monitoring operator who has the approval; or
- (b) otherwise—the licensee.