Gaming Machine Act 2004
151Warning notices
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151 Warning notices (1) The commission may determine— (a) the form and minimum dimensions of a notice (a warning notice); and (b) the text of a warning notice. Examples of what may be included in warning notice 1 risks associated with gambling 2 counselling or other support services available for addictive or excessive gambling 3 the provisions of this part about children (2) If the commission makes a determination under subsection (1), a licensee must ensure that a warning notice complying with the determination is displayed in a prominent position at or near each entrance to each gaming area within the authorised premises. (3) A licensee commits an offence if the licensee contravenes a requirement of subsection (2). (4) An offence against subsection (3) is a strict liability offence. (5) A determination under subsection (1) is a disallowable instrument. (6) Unless the determination is disallowed by the Legislative Assembly, the determination commences— (a) 2 weeks after the last day when it could have been disallowed; or (b) if the determination provides for a later commencement—on that later commencement.