Gaming Machine Act 2004
173DNotifiable actions
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173D Notifiable actions (1) This section applies if a licensee notifies the commission about a notifiable action. (2) The notification must— (b) be given to the commission at least the prescribed number of days before the day the licensee undertakes the notifiable action; and Note For how documents may be given, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.5. (c) include anything else required by regulation. Note 2 It is a condition of a licence that the licensee give the commission written notice of the details of a gaming machine installed on authorised premises within 3 days after the day the gaming machine is installed or the commission gives the licensee a notice under s 124 (see s 45). It is also a condition of a licence that the licensee not allow the gaming machine to be operated on the authorised premises until the notice under s 45 has been given to the commission (see s 46).
(3) On receiving a notification, the commission may, by notice, ask the following people for additional information about the notifiable action: (a) the person giving the notification; (b) if the notifiable action relates to the trading of a gaming machine under division 6A.6 (Trading of authorisations and gaming machines)— (i) the disposing licensee; and (ii) the acquiring licensee. Note For how documents may be given, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.5. (4) If the commission gives a notice under subsection (3), the notice must state a reasonable time within which the information must be given. Note A failure to comply with this section is a ground for disciplinary action (5) In this Act: prescribed number of days means— (a) 10 business days; or (b) if a regulation prescribes a different number of days—that number of days.