Wagering Act 1998
sec.86Direction to rectify
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sec.86 Direction to rectify
This section applies if, after considering the accepted representations for the show cause notice, the Minister still believes a ground exists to direct the termination of the wagering management agreement but considers— a matter relating to the ground is reasonably capable of being rectified; and that it is appropriate to give the wagering manager an opportunity to rectify the matter. This section also applies if the Minister has not given a show cause notice to the wagering manager and— the Minister believes a ground exists to direct the termination of the wagering management agreement; and the Minister considers— a matter relating to the ground is reasonably capable of being rectified; and that it is appropriate to give the wagering manager an opportunity to rectify the matter without giving a show cause notice; and the wagering manager and wagering licensee have been given— written notice that the Minister proposes to give a direction under this section; and a reasonable opportunity to make representations about the proposed direction. However, this section applies because of subsection (1) only if the Minister does not have the belief mentioned in section 87 . The Minister may, by written notice given to the wagering manager, direct the manager to rectify the matter within the period stated in the notice. The period stated in the notice must be reasonable, having regard to the nature of the matter to be rectified. (sec.86-ssec.1) This section applies if, after considering the accepted representations for the show cause notice, the Minister still believes a ground exists to direct the termination of the wagering management agreement but considers— a matter relating to the ground is reasonably capable of being rectified; and that it is appropriate to give the wagering manager an opportunity to rectify the matter. (sec.86-ssec.2) This section also applies if the Minister has not given a show cause notice to the wagering manager and— the Minister believes a ground exists to direct the termination of the wagering management agreement; and the Minister considers— a matter relating to the ground is reasonably capable of being rectified; and that it is appropriate to give the wagering manager an opportunity to rectify the matter without giving a show cause notice; and the wagering manager and wagering licensee have been given— written notice that the Minister proposes to give a direction under this section; and a reasonable opportunity to make representations about the proposed direction. (sec.86-ssec.3) However, this section applies because of subsection (1) only if the Minister does not have the belief mentioned in section 87 . (sec.86-ssec.4) The Minister may, by written notice given to the wagering manager, direct the manager to rectify the matter within the period stated in the notice. (sec.86-ssec.5) The period stated in the notice must be reasonable, having regard to the nature of the matter to be rectified.