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Public Lotteries Act 1996
21CDisciplinary action
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#### 21C Disciplinary action
21C Disciplinary action
> > (1) The Minister can take any of the following disciplinary actions against a licensee if satisfied that there are grounds for disciplinary action against the licensee under this Division—
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> > > (a) suspend or cancel the licence (but only if there is a sufficient ground for the suspension or cancellation as provided by this Division),
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> > > (b) amend the conditions of the licence to deal with any act, omission or other circumstance that constitutes a ground for disciplinary action,
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> > > (c) impose a monetary penalty on the licensee of an amount not exceeding $250,000,
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> > > (d) direct the licensee to rectify a matter that relates to any act, omission or other circumstance that constitutes a ground for disciplinary action,
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> > > (e) censure the licensee for any act, omission or other circumstance that constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.
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> > (2) A direction to rectify a matter must direct that the matter be rectified within a specified period that is reasonable in the circumstances having regard to the nature of the matter to be rectified.
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> > (3) The Minister is not to suspend or cancel a licence except with the approval of the Treasurer.
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> > (4) A monetary penalty imposed under this section may be recovered as a debt due to the Crown in a court of competent jurisdiction.
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> **ss 21C–21I:** Ins 2009 No 60, Sch 5.1 \[5\].