Gaming Machine Regulation 2002
sec.44Installation, removal and alteration of gaming machines
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sec.44 Installation, removal and alteration of gaming machines
A licensee must ensure a money clearance is carried out on a gaming machine immediately before the gaming machine— if the gaming machine is in a licensed premises that does not use an accounting package—is altered to change the game, the gaming token denomination or the betting unit of the gaming machine; or is stored on premises approved under section 225 (2) (a) of the Act ; or is removed from the licensee’s licensed premises. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. A licensee must ensure a record of the amounts displayed on the meters mentioned in section 37 (1) (c) (ii) is made in the gaming machine performance record for a gaming machine when— the gaming machine is installed; or if the gaming machine is in a licensed premises that does not use an accounting package—the gaming machine is altered to change the game, the gaming token denomination or the betting unit of the gaming machine. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. s 44 amd 2010 SL No. 214 s 5 ; 2013 SL No. 120 s 9 (sec.44-ssec.1) A licensee must ensure a money clearance is carried out on a gaming machine immediately before the gaming machine— if the gaming machine is in a licensed premises that does not use an accounting package—is altered to change the game, the gaming token denomination or the betting unit of the gaming machine; or is stored on premises approved under section 225 (2) (a) of the Act ; or is removed from the licensee’s licensed premises. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.44-ssec.2) A licensee must ensure a record of the amounts displayed on the meters mentioned in section 37 (1) (c) (ii) is made in the gaming machine performance record for a gaming machine when— the gaming machine is installed; or if the gaming machine is in a licensed premises that does not use an accounting package—the gaming machine is altered to change the game, the gaming token denomination or the betting unit of the gaming machine. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
- (a) if the gaming machine is in a licensed premises that does not use an accounting package—is altered to change the game, the gaming token denomination or the betting unit of the gaming machine; or
- (b) is stored on premises approved under section 225 (2) (a) of the Act ; or
- (c) is removed from the licensee’s licensed premises.
- (a) the gaming machine is installed; or
- (b) if the gaming machine is in a licensed premises that does not use an accounting package—the gaming machine is altered to change the game, the gaming token denomination or the betting unit of the gaming machine.