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Gaming Machines Act 2001
72Restrictions on keeping or modification of gaming machines
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#### 72 Restrictions on keeping or modification of gaming machines
72 Restrictions on keeping or modification of gaming machines
> > (1) A hotelier or club must not keep or modify an approved gaming machine unless—
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> > > (a) the property in the gaming machine passes to the hotelier or club unconditionally and free from encumbrances after being paid for in full by the hotelier or club without the hotelier or club having obtained financial accommodation in order to make the payment, or
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> > > (b) the gaming machine is kept or modified in accordance with financial and other arrangements approved by the Authority,
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> > under a written contract that includes such terms and conditions as may be prescribed by the regulations.
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> > Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
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> > (2) Any change in the financial or other arrangements under which a hotelier or club keeps or modifies an approved gaming machine is void without the prior written consent of the Authority.
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> **s 72:** Am 2011 No 72, Sch 3 \[1\].