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#### 50E Secretary’s approval for number of responsible gambling officers
50E Secretary’s approval for number of responsible gambling officers
> > (1) The Secretary may grant an approval in writing to a hotelier or registered club for the purposes of clause 50C if satisfied—
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> > > (a) the number of approved gaming machines of the hotelier or registered club that are connected to an authorised CMS is—
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> > > > (i) for approval of only 1 officer under clause 50C(b)(ii) or 50C(c)(iii)—no more than 75, or
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> > > > (ii) for approval of only 2 officers under clause 50C(c)(ii)—no more than 224, and
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> > > (b) the circumstances under paragraph (a) will continue for more than 3 months after the date on which the approval is given.
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> > (1A) The Secretary may grant an approval in writing to a hotelier or registered club for the purposes of clause 50C(1)(a) if satisfied—
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> > > (a) the number of gaming machine entitlements of the hotelier or registered club is at least 21 and less than 100, and
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> > > (b) the number of approved gaming machines connected to an authorised CMS is no more than 15, and
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> > > (c) the circumstances under paragraphs (a) and (b) will continue for more than 3 months after the date on which the approval is given.
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> > (2) The Secretary’s approval for the hotelier or registered club is taken to be revoked on the earlier of the following dates—
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> > > (a) the date that is 12 months after the date on which the approval is granted, or
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> > > (b) the first date on which the number of approved gaming machines of the hotelier or registered club that are connected to the authorised CMS is—
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> > > > (i) for approval of only 1 officer under clause 50C(b)(ii) or 50C(c)(iii)—more than 75, or
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> > > > (ii) for an approval of only 2 officers under clause 50C(c)(ii)—more than 224.
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> **cl 50E:** Ins 2024 (250), Sch 1\[17\]. Am 2024 (633), Sch 1\[5\].