Interactive Gambling (Player Protection) Act 1998
sec.176Relationship of key officials with authorised providers and agents
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sec.176 Relationship of key officials with authorised providers and agents
A key official must not, without the chief executive’s approval— accept or solicit employment from an authorised provider or an agent; or be an employee in any capacity of an authorised provider or an agent; or knowingly have, directly or indirectly— a business or financial association with an authorised provider or an agent; or a business or financial interest together with an authorised provider or an agent. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. A person must not, for 1 year after ceasing to be a key official, without the chief executive’s approval— accept or solicit employment from an authorised provider or an agent; or be an employee in any capacity of an authorised provider or an agent; or knowingly have, directly or indirectly— a business or financial association with an authorised provider or an agent; or a business or financial interest together with an authorised provider or an agent. Maximum penalty for subsection (2) —40 penalty units. (sec.176-ssec.1) A key official must not, without the chief executive’s approval— accept or solicit employment from an authorised provider or an agent; or be an employee in any capacity of an authorised provider or an agent; or knowingly have, directly or indirectly— a business or financial association with an authorised provider or an agent; or a business or financial interest together with an authorised provider or an agent. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units. (sec.176-ssec.2) A person must not, for 1 year after ceasing to be a key official, without the chief executive’s approval— accept or solicit employment from an authorised provider or an agent; or be an employee in any capacity of an authorised provider or an agent; or knowingly have, directly or indirectly— a business or financial association with an authorised provider or an agent; or a business or financial interest together with an authorised provider or an agent. Maximum penalty for subsection (2) —40 penalty units.
- (a) accept or solicit employment from an authorised provider or an agent; or
- (b) be an employee in any capacity of an authorised provider or an agent; or
- (c) knowingly have, directly or indirectly— (i) a business or financial association with an authorised provider or an agent; or (ii) a business or financial interest together with an authorised provider or an agent.
- (i) a business or financial association with an authorised provider or an agent; or
- (ii) a business or financial interest together with an authorised provider or an agent.
- (i) a business or financial association with an authorised provider or an agent; or
- (ii) a business or financial interest together with an authorised provider or an agent.
- (a) accept or solicit employment from an authorised provider or an agent; or