12Enforcement of Act—gaming and liquor inspectors

12 Enforcement of Act—gaming and liquor inspectors

12 Enforcement of Act—gaming and liquor inspectors

(1) For the enforcement of this Act, this Act is taken to be gaming and liquor legislation for the purposes of the Gaming and Liquor Administration Act 2007.

(2) Without limiting subsection (1), for the purposes of that subsection—

(a) inspectors may be appointed under section 20 of the Gaming and Liquor Administration Act 2007 for the purposes of this Act as if this Act were gaming and liquor legislation, and

(b) an inspector appointed under section 20 of the Gaming and Liquor Administration Act 2007 may exercise powers under that Act as if this Act were gaming and liquor legislation, and

(c) proceedings for an offence against this Act may be taken under section 45 of the Gaming and Liquor Administration Act 2007, and

(d) section 46 of the Gaming and Liquor Administration Act 2007 applies as if an offence under section 8 of this Act were a penalty notice offence under that Act for which the amount payable under a penalty notice is 10 penalty units.

(3) A police officer has the function of enforcing the following under this Act—

(a) any conditions proposed by the Commissioner of Police about matters that relate to law enforcement and safety and adopted by the Secretary,

(b) compliance with section 11.

s 12: Am 2024 No 61, Sch 1[29].

pt 4, div 1, hdg: Rep 2024 No 61, Sch 1[30].