42DCommunity impact analysis

42D Community impact analysis (1) A community impact analysis for a substitution application must be in the form approved by the Director and must provide the following details: (a) the suitability of the new premises having regard to the size, layout and facilities of the premises; (b) the suitability of the new premises having regard to the primary activity conducted at the premises; (c) the suitability of the new premises having regard to the population of the local area, the proximity of the premises to other gaming venues and the proximity of the premises to sensitive areas such as schools, shopping centres, other community congregation facilities, welfare agencies, banks and pawn brokers; (2) The Director may exempt an applicant from the requirement to provide a community impact analysis if satisfied that: (a) the impact on the community of the new premises being licensed premises will be substantially similar to the impact of the current premises being licensed premises; or (b) there are exceptional circumstances that make it appropriate to not require a community impact analysis.

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