Reg. 5(1) def. of bracket number substituted by S.R. No. 80/2012 reg. 5(2)(b). bracket number means the number given to a bracket by the wagering and betting licensee or operator; brochure includes booklet, pamphlet and leaflet; r. 5 cashier area means an area in an approved venue or casino where a person may collect or redeem gaming tokens from a cashier; Reg. 5(1) def. of cash outlet substituted by S.R. No. 80/2012 reg. 5(2)(c). cash outlet means any place at which the wagering and betting licensee or operator or an agent of the wagering and betting licensee or operator accepts bets in cash from investors; controlling body means the body or authority controlling the conduct of an event; electronic game information has the meaning given in regulation 22; electronic player information has the meaning given in regulation 24; event includes contingency; first prize, in respect of a raffle having more than one prize, means the most valuable prize offered in the raffle; gaming equipment software means the software used in relation to gaming equipment and includes game software; general area means an area in a gaming machine area of an approved venue or an area in a casino where players can walk or sit away from gaming machines;
Reg. 5(1) def. of spot revoked by S.R. No. 80/2012 reg. 5(3). * * * * * statement period, in relation to a participant in a loyalty scheme, means the period to which a player activity statement relates; talker means a sign containing words, symbols or pictures that is designed to be affixed to a gaming machine; ticket includes a card, token or thing entitling or purporting to entitle any person to any interest in any dividend, prize, division or distribution of any money by means of, or in connection with, or as a result of, the conduct of a totalisator or an approved betting competition; vertical illuminance means illuminance measured in a vertical plane; working day means a day other than a Saturday, a Sunday or a public holiday or public appointed under the Public Holidays Act 1993. (2) In these Regulations, a reference to the value of a prize (other than a monetary component of a prize) in a trade promotion lottery or a raffle or in respect of a lucky envelope is a reference to the price at which a person might reasonably expect to purchase that prize in the absence of a discount or special incentive. r. 5 __________________
display the time of day in accordance with regulation 7. 20 penalty units. Division 2—Lighting and external views 11 Measuring illuminance For the purposes of these Regulations, all illuminance measurements are to be made in circumstances where no person other than the person carrying out the measurements is within 5 metres of the measuring instrument. 12 Lighting in gaming machine area of approved venues r. 12 (1) At any time when a gaming machine is available for gaming in an approved venue, the venue operator must ensure that lighting in the gaming machine area in which the gaming machine is situated complies with Schedule 2. (2) This regulation does not apply to a venue operator who is a casino operator. 13 Lighting in areas of casino At any time when a gaming machine is available for gaming in a casino, the casino operator must ensure that lighting in the area of the casino approved by the Commission in which the gaming machine is situated complies with Schedule 2. 14 Windows not to be removed or obscured—approved venues
subregulation 20(2) and the Commission has not provided sufficient copies. Reg. 19 (Heading) amended by S.R. No. 80/2012 reg. 11(1). Reg. 19 amended by S.R. No. 80/2012 reg. 11(2). 19 Commission to provide information to casino operator r. 19 The Commission must provide a copy of each player information poster, player information talker and player information brochure to each casino operator in a form allowing them to be copied. Reg. 20 substituted by S.R. No. 80/2012 reg. 12. 20 Commission to provide sufficient copies of player information (1) The Commission must provide to each venue operator— (a) player information posters; and (b) player information talkers; and (c) player information brochures— in sufficient numbers to enable the venue operator to comply with regulations 16, 17 and 18. (2) On written request by a venue operator, the Commission must, within 14 days of the request, provide the venue operator with any further player information posters, player information talkers and player information brochures that the venue operator needs to enable the venue operator to comply with regulations 16, 17 and 18. (3) This regulation does not apply to a venue operator who is a casino operator. Reg. 20A inserted by S.R. No. 80/2012 reg. 12. 20A Offence to alter player information r. 20A A venue operator or casino operator must not alter the form of or information contained on or in a player information poster, player information
(2) For the purposes of the definition of revenue in sections 3.6.6A and 3.6.6B of the Act, the amount to be deducted from the total amount earned from bets in relation to a gaming machine for payment to a jackpot special prize pool is determined, in the case of a gaming machine of a venue operator of an approved venue, by multiplying the total amount bet by not more than 0·04 as determined by the Commission from time to time. Reg. 43AB inserted by S.R. No. 80/2012 reg. 24. 43AB Notification of determination r. 43AA (1) The Commission, immediately after making a determination under regulation 43AA, must serve notice in writing of the determination on the venue operator affected by the determination. (2) A determination under regulation 43AA takes effect on the day specified in the notice. __________________ Pt 3A (Heading and regs 43A, 43B) inserted by S.R. No. 167/2009 reg. 5. Reg. 43A inserted by S.R. No. 167/2009 reg. 5, revoked by S.R. No. 80/2012 reg. 25. * * * * * Reg. 43B inserted by S.R. No. 167/2009 reg. 5. 43B Exceptions to gaming machine advertising prohibitions—casino operators r. 43B MACHINE
Reg. 66(2)(a)(ii) amended by S.R. No. 141/2009 reg. 8(3). (ii) the president, secretary, treasurer or a director of the community or charitable organisation; and (b) except in the circumstances set out in subregulation (4), must contain or be accompanied by a certificate addressed to the Commission from a person referred to in subregulation (3) setting out the person's opinion as to the truth and accuracy of the return. (3) A person may provide a certificate required by subregulation (2)(b) if the person— Reg. 66(3)(a) amended by S.R. No. 141/2009 reg. 8(4). (a) not being a member of the governing body of the community or charitable organisation, has been appointed by the governing body with the same authority as the auditor of a public company; and (b) is— (i) a registered company auditor within the meaning of the Corporations Law; or Reg. 66(3)(b)(ii) amended by S.R. No. 121/2011 reg. 3. (ii) a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, CPA Australia or the Institute of Public Accountants; or (iii) the manager of a branch of a financial institution. (4) Subregulation (2)(b) does not apply if— (a) the gross receipts for the year of the return do not exceed $50 000; and (b) the running sheets and all bank records for the conduct of bingo have been reviewed by— (i) the responsible person; and
GAMING WITH TOP BOX DIAGRAM 2 Sch. 1 GAMING WITHOUT TOP BOX __________________ SCHEDULE 2 Sch. 2 Regulations 12 and 13 1. The minimum level of horizontal illuminance measured 0·3 metres in front of the base of an electronic gaming machine and 1·5 metres above floor level is 50 lux. 2. The average horizontal illuminance in general areas measured 1·5 metres above the floor of the general area is a minimum level of 40 lux. 3. The minimum level of horizontal illuminance in general areas measured at 1·5 metres above the floor of the general area is 20 lux. 4. The minimum level of vertical illuminance measured to the left and the right side and perpendicular to the screen of a gaming machine, at 0·3 metres in front of the base of the gaming machine and 1·5 metres above floor level, is 30 lux. __________________ Sch. 2A inserted by S.R. No. 167/2009 reg. 6, revoked by S.R. No. 80/2012 reg. 34. * * * * *
Gambling Regulation Amendment (Bingo) Regulations 2009, S.R. No. 141/2009 Date of Making: 17.11.09 Date of Commencement: 25.11.09: reg. 3 Gambling Regulation Amendment (Advertising) Regulations 2009, S.R. No. 167/2009 Date of Making: 8.12.09 Date of Commencement: 1.1.10: reg. 3 Gambling Regulation Amendment Regulations 2011, S.R. No. 121/2011 Date of Making: 2.11.11 Date of Commencement: 2.11.11 Gambling Regulation Amendment Regulations 2012, S.R. No. 80/2012 Date of Making: 24.7.12 Date of Commencement: 16.8.12: reg. 3 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Explanatory Details Endnotes