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GAMBLING AND RACING CONTROL (CODE OF PRACTICE) REGULATIONS 2002 (NO 1) (NO 28 OF 2002) - REG 11

Gambling facility to have gambling contact officer

    (1)     The licensee of a gambling facility commits an offence if the licensee contravenes the code of practice, clause 9.

Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.

    (2)     A gambling contact officer for a gambling facility may be the licensee or a person appointed by the licensee.

    (3)     A person is eligible to be appointed as a gambling contact officer only if the person has successfully completed an approved training program.

Note     Approved training program is defined in the dictionary.

    (4)     The licensee of a gambling facility must, as soon as practicable, give the commission—

        (a)     the name and address of each gambling contact officer for the facility; and

        (b)     if a detail given under paragraph (a) changes—details of the change.

Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.

    (5)     An offence against this regulation is an offence of strict liability.

Note     Reasonable excuse is available as a defence to a prosecution under this regulation, see reg 26.



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