Interactive Gambling (Player Protection) Act 1998
sec.137IObligation to prevent persons from participating in authorised games
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sec.137I Obligation to prevent persons from participating in authorised games
This section applies to a licensed provider or an employee of the licensed provider if the licensed provider or employee knows that a person is prohibited, under a self-exclusion order or an exclusion direction, from participating as a player in authorised games conducted by the licensed provider. The licensed provider or employee must take reasonable steps to prevent the person from participating as a player in the authorised games. Maximum penalty— for a licensed provider—250 penalty units; or for another person—40 penalty units. s 137I ins 2004 No. 21 s 66 (sec.137I-ssec.1) This section applies to a licensed provider or an employee of the licensed provider if the licensed provider or employee knows that a person is prohibited, under a self-exclusion order or an exclusion direction, from participating as a player in authorised games conducted by the licensed provider. (sec.137I-ssec.2) The licensed provider or employee must take reasonable steps to prevent the person from participating as a player in the authorised games. Maximum penalty— for a licensed provider—250 penalty units; or for another person—40 penalty units.
- (a) for a licensed provider—250 penalty units; or
- (b) for another person—40 penalty units.