sec.60Basis on which number of gaming machines to be installed in premises and hours of gaming are to be decided

### sec.60 Basis on which number of gaming machines to be installed in premises and hours of gaming are to be decided This section deals with the basis on which the commissioner is to decide the number of gaming machines to be installed in, or the hours of gaming for, premises. See section 59 . The commissioner must have regard to— the number of gaming machines, and the hours of gaming, sought in the application for the gaming machine licence; and any supporting material for the application; and any relevant community comments on the application; and any representations made on the application in response to an invitation under section 55F ; and the size and layout of, and facilities on, the premises; and The commissioner must have regard to whether automatic teller machines are installed on the premises and, if so, the proximity of the gaming machine areas to automatic teller machines. the size and layout of the proposed gaming machine areas for the premises. The commissioner may also have regard to— the liquor consumption for the premises to which the application relates; and the hours and days when the premises are open for the sale of liquor; and the anticipated level of gaming on the premises; and for an application by a club—the number of members of the club; and any other matters the commissioner considers relevant. If the gaming machine licence is to relate to single premises only, the number of gaming machines fixed must not be greater than— the number sought in the application; or the maximum number prescribed under a regulation for the category of licensed premises to which the premises will belong. If the gaming machine licence is to relate to 2 or more premises, the number of gaming machines fixed for the premises— must not, for a particular premises, be greater than the number sought in the application for the premises; and must not be more than— the maximum number prescribed by regulation for category 2 licensed premises; and the maximum number in total prescribed by regulation for all category 2 licensed premises to which a single license relates. For subsection (5) — a gaming machine licence is taken to relate to 2 or more premises if the licensee operates gaming machines on premises in another State or Territory; and in working out whether a limit fixed under subsection (5) (b) has been exceeded, gaming machines operated by the licensee in another State or Territory are to be brought into account as if they were gaming machines installed in licensed premises in Queensland. s 60 ins 1999 No. 8 s 13 sub 2000 No. 51 s 31 amd 2012 No. 25 s 57 ; 2014 No. 30 s 22 (sec.60-ssec.1) This section deals with the basis on which the commissioner is to decide the number of gaming machines to be installed in, or the hours of gaming for, premises. See section 59 . (sec.60-ssec.2) The commissioner must have regard to— the number of gaming machines, and the hours of gaming, sought in the application for the gaming machine licence; and any supporting material for the application; and any relevant community comments on the application; and any representations made on the application in response to an invitation under section 55F ; and the size and layout of, and facilities on, the premises; and The commissioner must have regard to whether automatic teller machines are installed on the premises and, if so, the proximity of the gaming machine areas to automatic teller machines. the size and layout of the proposed gaming machine areas for the premises. (sec.60-ssec.3) The commissioner may also have regard to— the liquor consumption for the premises to which the application relates; and the hours and days when the premises are open for the sale of liquor; and the anticipated level of gaming on the premises; and for an application by a club—the number of members of the club; and any other matters the commissioner considers relevant. (sec.60-ssec.4) If the gaming machine licence is to relate to single premises only, the number of gaming machines fixed must not be greater than— the number sought in the application; or the maximum number prescribed under a regulation for the category of licensed premises to which the premises will belong. (sec.60-ssec.5) If the gaming machine licence is to relate to 2 or more premises, the number of gaming machines fixed for the premises— must not, for a particular premises, be greater than the number sought in the application for the premises; and must not be more than— the maximum number prescribed by regulation for category 2 licensed premises; and the maximum number in total prescribed by regulation for all category 2 licensed premises to which a single license relates. (sec.60-ssec.6) For subsection (5) — a gaming machine licence is taken to relate to 2 or more premises if the licensee operates gaming machines on premises in another State or Territory; and in working out whether a limit fixed under subsection (5) (b) has been exceeded, gaming machines operated by the licensee in another State or Territory are to be brought into account as if they were gaming machines installed in licensed premises in Queensland. - (a) the number of gaming machines, and the hours of gaming, sought in the application for the gaming machine licence; and - (b) any supporting material for the application; and - (c) any relevant community comments on the application; and - (d) any representations made on the application in response to an invitation under section 55F ; and - (e) the size and layout of, and facilities on, the premises; and Example for paragraph (e) — The commissioner must have regard to whether automatic teller machines are installed on the premises and, if so, the proximity of the gaming machine areas to automatic teller machines. - (f) the size and layout of the proposed gaming machine areas for the premises. - (a) the liquor consumption for the premises to which the application relates; and - (b) the hours and days when the premises are open for the sale of liquor; and - (c) the anticipated level of gaming on the premises; and - (d) for an application by a club—the number of members of the club; and - (e) any other matters the commissioner considers relevant. - (a) the number sought in the application; or - (b) the maximum number prescribed under a regulation for the category of licensed premises to which the premises will belong. - (a) must not, for a particular premises, be greater than the number sought in the application for the premises; and - (b) must not be more than— (i) the maximum number prescribed by regulation for category 2 licensed premises; and (ii) the maximum number in total prescribed by regulation for all category 2 licensed premises to which a single license relates. - (i) the maximum number prescribed by regulation for category 2 licensed premises; and - (ii) the maximum number in total prescribed by regulation for all category 2 licensed premises to which a single license relates. - (i) the maximum number prescribed by regulation for category 2 licensed premises; and - (ii) the maximum number in total prescribed by regulation for all category 2 licensed premises to which a single license relates. - (a) a gaming machine licence is taken to relate to 2 or more premises if the licensee operates gaming machines on premises in another State or Territory; and - (b) in working out whether a limit fixed under subsection (5) (b) has been exceeded, gaming machines operated by the licensee in another State or Territory are to be brought into account as if they were gaming machines installed in licensed premises in Queensland.