24Leasing of gaming machine entitlements permitted

#### 24 Leasing of gaming machine entitlements permitted 24 Leasing of gaming machine entitlements permitted > > (1) An eligible hotel or eligible club can lease any (or all) of the gaming machine entitlements held by it. > > > (2) A gaming machine entitlement held by an eligible hotel can only be leased to another hotel (whether or not an eligible hotel), and a gaming machine entitlement held by an eligible club can only be leased to another club (whether or not an eligible club). > > > (3) A club is an eligible club if the gaming machine threshold for the club premises does not exceed 30. > > > (4) A hotel is an eligible hotel if the gaming machine threshold for the hotel does not exceed 10. > > > (5) The leasing of a gaming machine entitlement is not a transfer of the gaming machine entitlement and a gaming machine entitlement cannot be transferred while it is leased. > > > > Note. > > > > The requirements of Division 2 for the transfer of gaming machine entitlements (including requirements for the forfeiture of entitlements on transfer) do not apply to the leasing of gaming machine entitlements. > > > (6) The subleasing of a gaming machine entitlement is not permitted. > > **s 24:** Am 2002 No 18, Sch 1 \[14\]; 2003 No 58, Sch 1 \[12\] \[13\]; 2005 No 78, Sch 1 \[4\]. Subst 2007 No 92, Sch 3 \[16\]. Am 2008 No 99, Sch 1 \[34\]. Rep 2011 No 72, Sch 3 \[36\]. Ins 2018 No 9, Sch 2 \[3\]. > > **s 24A:** Ins 2003 No 58, Sch 1 \[14\]. Am 2005 No 78, Sch 1 \[5\] \[6\]. Rep 2011 No 72, Sch 3 \[37\].