Gaming Machines Act 2001
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198 Additional penalties
198 Additional penalties
In addition to any other penalty that a court may impose for an offence committed by a hotelier, club or holder of a gaming-related licence under this Act or the regulations, the court may, if it thinks it appropriate, do any one or more of the following—
(a) cancel the hotel licence, club licence or gaming-related licence concerned,
(b) cancel, suspend or modify any authorisation or approval under this Act for the hotelier or club to keep approved gaming machines,
(c) disqualify the hotelier or club from keeping approved gaming machines for such period as the court thinks fit,
(d) impose a condition to which the hotel licence, club licence or gaming-related licence is to be subject or revoke or vary a condition to which the hotel licence, club licence or gaming-related licence is subject,
(e) suspend the hotel licence, club licence or gaming-related licence for such period, not exceeding 12 months, as the court thinks fit,
(f) disqualify the holder of the gaming-related licence from holding a gaming-related licence for such period as the court thinks fit,
(g) reprimand the hotelier, club or holder of the gaming-related licence.
pt 14, div 1 (ss 187–190): Rep 2007 No 92, Sch 3 [74].
s 198: Am 2002 No 102, Sch 1 [34] [35]. Subst 2007 No 92, Sch 3 [79]. Am 2011 No 72, Sch 3 [1].