(1) A licensee must give a card (a player card ) to an individual who has a player account with the licensee to allow the person to use funds in the player account in gaming machines on the licensee's licensed premises.
(2) A licensee commits an offence if the licensee gives 2 or more player cards to an individual.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(3) However, subregulation (2) does not apply to the issue of a player card to an individual if—
(a) the card is given to replace a card that has been lost, damaged, destroyed or stolen; and
(b) the licensee has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that the card that is being replaced has been lost, damaged, destroyed or stolen.
(4) A licensee commits an offence if the licensee gives a player card to a child.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(5) A licensee commits an offence if—
(a) the licensee gives an individual a player card; and
(b) the licensee does not give the individual a notice explaining—
(i) the potential harm associated with gambling; and
(ii) the security conditions that apply to the personal identification number for use with the player card, and the consequences of contravening those conditions.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
Note If a form is approved under the Control Act, s 53D for this provision, the form must be used.
(6) An offence against this regulation is a strict liability offence.