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Gaming Machine Act 1991
sec.490Continuation of hours of gaming for particular gaming machine licences
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### sec.490 Continuation of hours of gaming for particular gaming machine licences
This section applies in relation to a gaming machine licence for licensed premises, if—
the licence was in force immediately before the commencement; and
because of the commencement of the Tackling Alcohol-Fuelled Violence Legislation Amendment Act 2016 , section 62 , from 1 July 2016 the hours during which liquor is permitted to be sold on the premises under the Liquor Act 1992 are reduced.
Despite amended section 235(2), the hours of gaming fixed for the licensed premises continue to apply as if the hours during which liquor is permitted to be sold on the premises had not been reduced.
In this section—
amended section 235(2) means section 235(2) as in force on the commencement.
s 490 ins 2016 No. 4 s 16
(sec.490-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to a gaming machine licence for licensed premises, if— the licence was in force immediately before the commencement; and because of the commencement of the Tackling Alcohol-Fuelled Violence Legislation Amendment Act 2016 , section 62 , from 1 July 2016 the hours during which liquor is permitted to be sold on the premises under the Liquor Act 1992 are reduced.
(sec.490-ssec.2) Despite amended section 235(2), the hours of gaming fixed for the licensed premises continue to apply as if the hours during which liquor is permitted to be sold on the premises had not been reduced.
(sec.490-ssec.3) In this section— amended section 235(2) means section 235(2) as in force on the commencement. s 490 ins 2016 No. 4 s 16
- (a) the licence was in force immediately before the commencement; and
- (b) because of the commencement of the Tackling Alcohol-Fuelled Violence Legislation Amendment Act 2016 , section 62 , from 1 July 2016 the hours during which liquor is permitted to be sold on the premises under the Liquor Act 1992 are reduced.