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Gaming Machine Act 1991
sec.366Regulation-making power
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### sec.366 Regulation-making power
The Governor in Council may make regulations under this Act.
A regulation may be about the following—
arrangements and procedures for the taking of fingerprints of an individual who is an applicant for a gaming machine, service contractor’s, repairer’s, gaming nominee’s or key monitoring employee’s licence;
the activities of holders of licences under this Act;
the control of the premises of licensed repairers or licensed service contractors;
security procedures for the manufacture, assembly, storage, handling, transport, consignment and receipt of gaming equipment and restricted components;
the form and way of applications for approval of premises used in connection with the manufacture, assembly, storage or handling of gaming machines or restricted components;
the restrictions or entitlements which apply to different categories of licensed premises;
dividing the State into regions for the purpose of allocating or selling operating authorities;
any matter or thing in relation to the administration of this Act in respect of which a fee is payable and prescribing the amount of such fee;
prescribing, where not provided in this Act, when a fee may be payable for any service or act carried out or undertaken and the amount of such fee;
matters to enable the proper conduct of gaming;
establishing a float for use in financial transactions relating to gaming and the conduct of gaming, and maintaining and using the float;
provision of signs and notices in licensed premises;
the control of advertising or promotions by any licensee, licensed major dealer or other person in relation to gaming machines, gaming and the conduct of gaming;
applications and fees with respect to the approval of electronic monitoring and centralised credit systems;
the keeping of accounts with financial institutions by licensees;
supplying gaming equipment;
identification of gaming employees and licensed gaming nominees;
the maximum denomination of currency that may be inserted in a note acceptor on licensed premises.
A regulation may impose a penalty of no more than 20 penalty units for contravention of a regulation.
s 366 amd 1995 No. 58 s 4 sch 1 ; 1997 No. 24 s 59 ; 1999 No. 8 s 118 ; 1999 No. 77 s 151 ; 2003 No. 41 s 24 ; 2005 No. 12 s 50 ; 2009 No. 41 s 47 ; 2012 No. 25 s 34 ; 2012 No. 25 s 104
(sec.366-ssec.1) The Governor in Council may make regulations under this Act.
(sec.366-ssec.2) A regulation may be about the following— arrangements and procedures for the taking of fingerprints of an individual who is an applicant for a gaming machine, service contractor’s, repairer’s, gaming nominee’s or key monitoring employee’s licence; the activities of holders of licences under this Act; the control of the premises of licensed repairers or licensed service contractors; security procedures for the manufacture, assembly, storage, handling, transport, consignment and receipt of gaming equipment and restricted components; the form and way of applications for approval of premises used in connection with the manufacture, assembly, storage or handling of gaming machines or restricted components; the restrictions or entitlements which apply to different categories of licensed premises; dividing the State into regions for the purpose of allocating or selling operating authorities; any matter or thing in relation to the administration of this Act in respect of which a fee is payable and prescribing the amount of such fee; prescribing, where not provided in this Act, when a fee may be payable for any service or act carried out or undertaken and the amount of such fee; matters to enable the proper conduct of gaming; establishing a float for use in financial transactions relating to gaming and the conduct of gaming, and maintaining and using the float; provision of signs and notices in licensed premises; the control of advertising or promotions by any licensee, licensed major dealer or other person in relation to gaming machines, gaming and the conduct of gaming; applications and fees with respect to the approval of electronic monitoring and centralised credit systems; the keeping of accounts with financial institutions by licensees; supplying gaming equipment; identification of gaming employees and licensed gaming nominees; the maximum denomination of currency that may be inserted in a note acceptor on licensed premises.
(sec.366-ssec.3) A regulation may impose a penalty of no more than 20 penalty units for contravention of a regulation.
- (a) arrangements and procedures for the taking of fingerprints of an individual who is an applicant for a gaming machine, service contractor’s, repairer’s, gaming nominee’s or key monitoring employee’s licence;
- (b) the activities of holders of licences under this Act;
- (c) the control of the premises of licensed repairers or licensed service contractors;
- (d) security procedures for the manufacture, assembly, storage, handling, transport, consignment and receipt of gaming equipment and restricted components;
- (e) the form and way of applications for approval of premises used in connection with the manufacture, assembly, storage or handling of gaming machines or restricted components;
- (f) the restrictions or entitlements which apply to different categories of licensed premises;
- (g) dividing the State into regions for the purpose of allocating or selling operating authorities;
- (h) any matter or thing in relation to the administration of this Act in respect of which a fee is payable and prescribing the amount of such fee;
- (i) prescribing, where not provided in this Act, when a fee may be payable for any service or act carried out or undertaken and the amount of such fee;
- (j) matters to enable the proper conduct of gaming;
- (k) establishing a float for use in financial transactions relating to gaming and the conduct of gaming, and maintaining and using the float;
- (l) provision of signs and notices in licensed premises;
- (m) the control of advertising or promotions by any licensee, licensed major dealer or other person in relation to gaming machines, gaming and the conduct of gaming;
- (n) applications and fees with respect to the approval of electronic monitoring and centralised credit systems;
- (o) the keeping of accounts with financial institutions by licensees;
- (p) supplying gaming equipment;
- (q) identification of gaming employees and licensed gaming nominees;
- (r) the maximum denomination of currency that may be inserted in a note acceptor on licensed premises.