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Public Lotteries Act 1996
83AResponsible conduct of gambling activities
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#### 83A Responsible conduct of gambling activities
83A Responsible conduct of gambling activities
> > (1) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to requiring or encouraging the adoption of responsible practices in the conduct of public lotteries.
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> > (2) In particular, the regulations may make provision for or with respect to the following—
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> > > (a) the standards to be observed for the conduct of responsible gambling activities,
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> > > (b) the prohibition or restriction of the offering of inducements, or inducements of a kind, specified by the regulations,
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> > > (c) the information to be provided and signs to be displayed with respect to the conduct of, entry into and subscription to public lotteries,
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> > > (d) without limiting paragraph (c), the inclusion on each entry or ticket for a public lottery of—
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> > > > (i) a warning notice about gambling, and
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> > > > (ii) the name and contact details of a gambling counselling service specified, or of a kind specified, by the regulations.
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> > (3) The regulations under this section may create offences punishable by a penalty not exceeding 50 penalty units.
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> > (4) It is the intention of Parliament that regulations under this section will be made as soon as practicable after the date of assent to the [Gambling Legislation Amendment (Responsible Gambling) Act 1999](/view/html/repealed/current/act-1999-049).
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> **s 83A:** Ins 1999 No 49, Sch 4 \[6\].