Public Lotteries Act 1996
61Prejudice to integrity of public lottery involving key employee
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61 Prejudice to integrity of public lottery involving key employee
61 Prejudice to integrity of public lottery involving key employee
(1) The Minister may give a direction under this section if the Minister is of the opinion that the integrity or apparent integrity of a public lottery conducted by a licensee is likely to be seriously prejudiced because of—
(a) the criminal record of a key employee, or
(b) the character or reputation of a key employee.
(2) The Minister may, by notice in writing, direct—
(a) the licensee, or
(b) any other appropriate person,
to terminate immediately and not to renew the employment or arrangement by reason of which the key employee is a key employee of the licensee or other person.
(3) A person who does not comply with a direction given to the person under this section is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty (subsection (3)): 50 penalty units.