sec.82Consideration of increase application (gaming machines)

### sec.82 Consideration of increase application (gaming machines) The commissioner must consider an increase application (gaming machines) received by the commissioner before approving, or refusing to approve, the application. In considering the increase application, the commissioner may, by written notice given to the applicant, require the applicant, within a reasonable time stated in the notice, to give the commissioner further information or a document that is necessary and reasonable to help the commissioner consider the application. Also, in considering the increase application, the commissioner— must have regard to— the increased number of gaming machines sought in the application; and any supporting material for the application; and any relevant community comments on the application; and may have regard to— the monthly taxable metered win of gaming machines currently operated on the premises; and the size and layout of, and facilities on, the premises, together with any proposed changes to, or relocation of, the gaming machine areas of the premises; and the nature or character of the premises; and the general use of the premises or the enjoyment of persons using the premises; and the public interest; and any other matters the commissioner considers relevant. s 82 ins 1999 No. 8 s 21 amd 2002 No. 43 s 47 sub 2012 No. 25 s 64 amd 2013 No. 62 s 9 (sec.82-ssec.1) The commissioner must consider an increase application (gaming machines) received by the commissioner before approving, or refusing to approve, the application. (sec.82-ssec.2) In considering the increase application, the commissioner may, by written notice given to the applicant, require the applicant, within a reasonable time stated in the notice, to give the commissioner further information or a document that is necessary and reasonable to help the commissioner consider the application. (sec.82-ssec.3) Also, in considering the increase application, the commissioner— must have regard to— the increased number of gaming machines sought in the application; and any supporting material for the application; and any relevant community comments on the application; and may have regard to— the monthly taxable metered win of gaming machines currently operated on the premises; and the size and layout of, and facilities on, the premises, together with any proposed changes to, or relocation of, the gaming machine areas of the premises; and the nature or character of the premises; and the general use of the premises or the enjoyment of persons using the premises; and the public interest; and any other matters the commissioner considers relevant. - (a) must have regard to— (i) the increased number of gaming machines sought in the application; and (ii) any supporting material for the application; and (iii) any relevant community comments on the application; and - (i) the increased number of gaming machines sought in the application; and - (ii) any supporting material for the application; and - (iii) any relevant community comments on the application; and - (b) may have regard to— (i) the monthly taxable metered win of gaming machines currently operated on the premises; and (ii) the size and layout of, and facilities on, the premises, together with any proposed changes to, or relocation of, the gaming machine areas of the premises; and (iii) the nature or character of the premises; and (iv) the general use of the premises or the enjoyment of persons using the premises; and (v) the public interest; and (vi) any other matters the commissioner considers relevant. - (i) the monthly taxable metered win of gaming machines currently operated on the premises; and - (ii) the size and layout of, and facilities on, the premises, together with any proposed changes to, or relocation of, the gaming machine areas of the premises; and - (iii) the nature or character of the premises; and - (iv) the general use of the premises or the enjoyment of persons using the premises; and - (v) the public interest; and - (vi) any other matters the commissioner considers relevant. - (i) the increased number of gaming machines sought in the application; and - (ii) any supporting material for the application; and - (iii) any relevant community comments on the application; and - (i) the monthly taxable metered win of gaming machines currently operated on the premises; and - (ii) the size and layout of, and facilities on, the premises, together with any proposed changes to, or relocation of, the gaming machine areas of the premises; and - (iii) the nature or character of the premises; and - (iv) the general use of the premises or the enjoyment of persons using the premises; and - (v) the public interest; and - (vi) any other matters the commissioner considers relevant.