143General requirement for records to be kept for 3 years

#### 143 General requirement for records to be kept for 3 years 143 General requirement for records to be kept for 3 years > > (1) A person who is required by the Act or this Regulation to keep a record must keep the record for a period of at least 3 years after it is made and provide for its safe keeping throughout that time. > > > > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. > > > (2) A person who is the holder of a gaming-related licence or a hotelier must keep any records relating to the person’s business (in so far as the person’s business relates to approved gaming machines) at— > > > > > (a) the person’s business premises, or > > > > > (b) if the person is a seller who is an employee of a dealer, at the person’s business premises or dealer’s business premises, or > > > > > (c) at any other place that the Authority approves. > > > > Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. > > > (3) Subclause (1) does not apply to the keeping of a record under a provision of this Regulation that provides for the record to be kept for a different period. > > Note. > > Section 11(2) of the [Electronic Transactions Act 2000](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2000-008) allows for hard copy documents that are required to be retained for a particular period to be retained in electronic format in certain circumstances.