100Definitions

100 Definitions

100 Definitions

(1) In this Part—

authorised person means a person who—

(a) is authorised in writing by a hotelier to redeem gaming machine tickets issued in the hotel, or

(b) is authorised in writing by a registered club to redeem gaming machine tickets on its behalf.

gaming machine ticket means a ticket that—

(a) is issued from an approved gaming machine (or equipment subsidiary to the gaming machine that is installed for the purpose of issuing tickets) to a player of the gaming machine, and

(b) shows the value of the credits accumulated and not otherwise redeemed in the course of play on that gaming machine.

unclaimed gaming machine ticket means a gaming machine ticket that has not been redeemed.

(2) For the purposes of this Part, a hotelier or registered club redeems a gaming machine ticket if the hotelier or club causes money to the total value of the accumulated credits represented by the ticket to be paid to a person claiming (whether by way of presentation of the ticket or otherwise) in respect of the ticket.