Gaming Machine Regulation 2002
sec.41Manual payments register
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sec.41 Manual payments register
A licensee must keep a manual payments register in the approved form for each of the licensee’s licensed premises. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. Subsection (3) applies to a payout of $500 or less if equipment ancillary to the electronic monitoring system for the licensed premises dispenses a printout for a payout stating each of the following matters— the date and time of the payout; the machine identification number of the gaming machine; the licensee’s identification number of the gaming machine; whether it is a short pay correction payout, hopper fill, hand-paid jackpot payout or cancelled credit; for a cancelled credit—the betting unit and the number of gaming machine credits displayed on the credit meter; the amount of the payout. The licensee is not required to record in the manual payments register the licence number and signature, or name and signature, of a second person who certifies that he or she observed— for a cancelled credit—the number of gaming machine credits displayed on the credit meter; or for a hand-paid jackpot payout—the winning combination of symbols; or for a hopper fill—the hopper fill take place; or for a short pay correction payout—the short pay correction payout take place. A licensee must ensure— a hopper fill is performed only when a hopper is empty; and the exact number of gaming tokens decided by the commissioner for the version of the software for the game of the gaming machine are placed in the hopper when a hopper fill is performed; and the gaming tokens are of the denomination or type displayed on the gaming machine as a gaming token to be used to operate or gain credit on the gaming machine; and for a payout over $500—the licence number and signature of a gaming employee for the licensee’s licensed premises is recorded in the manual payments register as the person who made or observed the payout. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. A licensee must ensure records are made in the manual payments register immediately after each short pay correction payout, hopper fill, hand-paid jackpot payout or cancelled credit is performed. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. s 41 amd 2005 SL No. 115 s 11 ; 2012 SL No. 248 s 11 (sec.41-ssec.1) A licensee must keep a manual payments register in the approved form for each of the licensee’s licensed premises. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.41-ssec.2) Subsection (3) applies to a payout of $500 or less if equipment ancillary to the electronic monitoring system for the licensed premises dispenses a printout for a payout stating each of the following matters— the date and time of the payout; the machine identification number of the gaming machine; the licensee’s identification number of the gaming machine; whether it is a short pay correction payout, hopper fill, hand-paid jackpot payout or cancelled credit; for a cancelled credit—the betting unit and the number of gaming machine credits displayed on the credit meter; the amount of the payout. (sec.41-ssec.3) The licensee is not required to record in the manual payments register the licence number and signature, or name and signature, of a second person who certifies that he or she observed— for a cancelled credit—the number of gaming machine credits displayed on the credit meter; or for a hand-paid jackpot payout—the winning combination of symbols; or for a hopper fill—the hopper fill take place; or for a short pay correction payout—the short pay correction payout take place. (sec.41-ssec.4) A licensee must ensure— a hopper fill is performed only when a hopper is empty; and the exact number of gaming tokens decided by the commissioner for the version of the software for the game of the gaming machine are placed in the hopper when a hopper fill is performed; and the gaming tokens are of the denomination or type displayed on the gaming machine as a gaming token to be used to operate or gain credit on the gaming machine; and for a payout over $500—the licence number and signature of a gaming employee for the licensee’s licensed premises is recorded in the manual payments register as the person who made or observed the payout. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.41-ssec.5) A licensee must ensure records are made in the manual payments register immediately after each short pay correction payout, hopper fill, hand-paid jackpot payout or cancelled credit is performed. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.