Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(see s 3)
Note 1 The Legislation Act contains definitions and other provisions relevant to this Act.
Note 2 For example, the Legislation Act, dict, pt 1, defines the following terms:
• ACAT
• ACT
• adult
• amend
• appoint
• authorised deposit-taking institution
• child
• daily newspaper
• disallowable instrument (see s 9)
• document
• Executive
• fail
• found guilty
• gambling and racing commission
• individual
• may (see s 146)
• must (see s 146)
• penalty unit (see s 133)
• police officer
• prescribed
• regulation
• reviewable decision notice
• territory law
• territory plan
• the Territory
• under.
"approved banking account" means a banking account approved by the commission under section 131 (2).
"approved rules", for an authorised game—see section 90.
"authorised game"—see section 90.
"authorised officer" means a person who is an authorised officer under the Control Act, section 20.
"authorised person" means any of the following:
(a) an authorised officer;
(b) a casino employee;
(c) anyone else who exercises a function for the Territory or commission in relation to this Act.
"casino" means the area designated under section 62 (1).
"casino employee" means the holder of a casino employee licence.
"casino employee licence" means a licence given or renewed under part 4 authorising the licence-holder to perform a prescribed function stated in the licence in relation to the casino.
"casino lease" means a lease of the casino entered into by the owner in accordance with an approval under section 16 (1), as amended from time to time in accordance with approvals under section 18 (1).
"casino lessee" means the lessee under a casino lease.
"casino licence" means a casino licence granted under section 21.
"casino licensee—"
(a) means the corporation that holds the casino licence; and
(b) for division 3.4 (Disciplinary action against casino licensee)—see section 32.
"casino licence fee "means a fee determined for the casino licence under section 26 (1).
"casino licence fee determination" means a determination of a casino licence fee under section 26 (1).
"casino official" means—
(a) the casino licensee; or
(b) a casino employee.
"chip purchase voucher" means a document issued to a person by the casino licensee entitling the person to be issued with chips by the licensee with a face value equal to the amount stated in the document.
"chips" means tokens approved by the commission for use in the casino instead of money in the conduct of gaming.
"commission" means the gambling and racing commission.
"commission-based gaming" means gaming participated in by a person visiting the casino under a commission-based player scheme.
"commission-based player scheme" means an arrangement between a promoter and the casino licensee, or between 1 or more prospective players and the licensee—
(a) the primary purpose of which is to induce 1 or more people, or 1 or more prospective players, to visit the casino to participate in gaming; and
(b) under which the casino licensee gives (directly or indirectly) an amount greater than the amount prescribed by regulation to a person or player mentioned in subsection (a)—
(i) as commission for the visit; or
(ii) for food, beverages, transport, accommodation or entertainment in relation to the visit; or
(iii) for any other purpose associated with the visit; and
(c) that is completed before the end of the month following the month in which it is started.
"conduct", for part 7 (Enforcement)—see section 117.
"connected" with an offence, for part 7 (Enforcement)—see section 117.
"Control Act "means the Gambling and Racing Control Act 1999.
"control agreement "means a control agreement under section 19.
"control procedures" means the control procedures established under section 75 for the operation of the casino, as changed from time to time in accordance with section 76.
"current layout", of the casino, for division 5.2 (Layout of casino)—see section 64.
"disciplinary action"—
(a) for division 3.4 (Disciplinary action against casino licensee)—see section 34; and
(b) for division 4.4 (Disciplinary action against casino employees)—see section 57.
"disciplinary notice"—
(a) for division 3.4 (Disciplinary action against casino licensee)—see section 36; and
(b) for division 4.4 (Disciplinary action against casino employees)—see section 59.
"disqualifying ground"—see section 7 (2).
"document of identification", for a person—see section 78.
"driver licence"—see section 78.
"eligible person"—
(a) for an individual—see section 7; and
(b) for a corporation—see section 8.
"employ" includes engage.
"engage "in conduct means—
(a) do an act; or
(b) omit to do an act.
"excluded person"—see section 78.
"exclusion notice"—see section 82 (1).
"executive officer", of a corporation, means anyone, by whatever name called, who is concerned with, or takes part in, the corporation's management, whether or not the person is a director of the corporation.
"financial year" means a period of 12 months ending on 31 December.
"game" means a game of chance or a game partly of chance and partly of skill.
"gaming" means the playing of any game.
"gaming activity" means an activity in relation to the playing of any game.
"gaming equipment"—see section 90.
"gaming machine"—see the Gaming Machine Act 2004, dictionary.
"general tax" means tax payable under section 125.
"ground for disciplinary action"—
(a) against the casino licensee, for division 3.4 (Disciplinary action against casino licensee)—see section 33; and
(b) against the casino employee, for division 4.4 (Disciplinary action against casino employees)—see section 56.
"influential person", for a corporation—see section 9.
"local jurisdiction" means a State or New Zealand.
"offence", for part 7 (Enforcement)—see section 117.
"operation", in relation to the casino, means any of the following:
(a) the conduct of gaming in the casino;
(b) the management, supervision and surveillance of the conduct of gaming in the casino;
(c) money counting in relation to the casino;
(d) accounting in relation to the casino;
(e) the provision of facilities or services in the casino, other than facilities or services relating to gaming;
(f) advertising in relation to the casino;
(g) the use of storage areas in the casino;
(h) the keeping and storage of records;
(i) any other activities incidental to, or connected with, gaming or any other facilities or services provided in the casino.
"owner", of the casino—see section 10.
"premises" includes—
(a) a structure, building, aircraft, vehicle or vessel; and
(b) a place (whether or not enclosed or built on).
"prescribed function" means a function prescribed by regulation that may be performed by a casino employee in relation to the operation of the casino.
"proof of age card"—see section 78.
"reviewable decision"—see section 137.
"security-related decision" means a decision for which a certificate is given under section 140 (1) or (3).
"short-term licence" means a casino employee licence given or renewed under section 48.
"supply contract", for division 5.4 (Termination of supply contracts)—see section 70.
Amending and modifying laws are annotated in the legislation history and the amendment history. Current modifications are not included in the republished law but are set out in the endnotes.
Not all editorial amendments made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 are annotated in the amendment history. Full details of any amendments can be obtained from the Parliamentary Counsel's Office.
Uncommenced amending laws and expiries are listed in the legislation history and the amendment history. These details are underlined. Uncommenced provisions and amendments are not included in the republished law but are set out in the last endnote.
If all the provisions of the law have been renumbered, a table of renumbered provisions gives details of previous and current numbering.
The endnotes also include a table of earlier republications.
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am = amended |
ord = ordinance |
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amdt = amendment |
orig = original |
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ch = chapter |
par = paragraph/subparagraph |
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def = definition |
pres = present |
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dict = dictionary |
prev = previous |
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disallowed = disallowed by the Legislative |
(prev...) = previously |
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Assembly |
pt = part |
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div = division |
r = rule/subrule |
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exp = expires/expired |
renum = renumbered |
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Gaz = gazette |
reloc = relocated |
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hdg = heading |
R[X] = Republication No |
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IA = Interpretation Act 1967 |
RI = reissue |
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ins = inserted/added |
s = section/subsection |
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LA = Legislation Act 2001 |
sch = schedule |
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LR = legislation register |
sdiv = subdivision |
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sub = substituted |
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mod = modified/modification |
SL = Subordinate Law |
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o = order |
underlining = whole or part not commenced |
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om = omitted/repealed |
or to be expired |
Casino Control Act 2006 A2006-2
notified LR 22 February
2006
s 1, s 2 commenced 22 February 2006 (LA s 75
(1))
remainder commenced 1 May 2006 (s 2 and CN2006-6)
as amended by
Planning and Development (Consequential Amendments) Act 2007 A2007-25 sch 1 pt 1.3
notified LR 13 September 2007
s 1, s 2 commenced 13 September 2007 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.3 commenced 31 March 2008 (s 2 and see Planning and Development Act 2007 A2007-24, s 2 and CN2008-1)
Gaming Machine Amendment Act 2007 (No 2) A2007-40 sch 1
notified LR 4 December 2007
s 1, s 2 commenced 4 December 2007 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 commenced 5 December 2007 (s 2 (1))
ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (No 2) A2008-37 sch 1 pt 1.16
notified LR 4 September 2008
s 1, s 2 commenced 4 September 2008 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 1 pt 1.16 commenced 2 February 2009 (s 2 (1) and see ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2008 A2008-35, s 2 (1) and CN2009-2)
Statute Law Amendment Act 2009 A2009-20 sch 3 pt 3.11
notified LR 1 September 2009
s 1, s 2 commenced 1 September 2009 (LA s 75 (1))
sch 3 pt 3.11 commenced 22 September 2009 (s 2)
Commencement
s
2 om LA s 89 (4)
Eligibility of
individuals
s 7 am A2007-40 amdt
1.1
Designation of
casino
s 62 am A2007-25 amdt
1.13
Notice of operating
times
s 69 am A2009-20 amdt
3.26
Notification and review of
decisions
pt 9 hdg sub A2008-37
amdt 1.55
Meaning of reviewable
decision—Act
s 137 sub
A2008-37 amdt 1.55
Reviewable decision
notices
s 138 sub A2008-37 amdt
1.55
Applications for
review
s 139 sub A2008-37 amdt
1.55
Security-related
decisions—certificate
s
140 am A2008-37 amdt 1.56
Transitional
pt
11 hdg exp 1 May 2007 (s 154)
Definitions—pt
11
s 145 exp 1 May 2007 (s 154
(LA s 88 declaration applies))
Existing
licences
s 146 exp 1 May 2007 (s
154 (LA s 88 declaration applies))
Approvals by Minister under repealed
Act
s 147 exp 1 May 2007 (s 154
(LA s 88 declaration applies))
Certain approvals and authorisations by
commission under repealed Act
s
148 exp 1 May 2007 (s 154 (LA s 88 declaration applies))
Tax adjustment in relation to
GST
s 149 exp 1 May 2007 (s 154
(LA s 88 declaration applies))
Disciplinary proceedings under repealed
Act
s 150 exp 1 May 2007 (s 154
(LA s 88 declaration applies))
Control
procedures
s 151 exp 1 May 2007
(s 154 (LA s 88 declaration applies))
Excluded people under repealed
Act
s 152 exp 1 May 2007 (s 154
(LA s 88 declaration applies))
Transitional
regulations
s 153 exp 1 May 2007
(s 154 (LA s 88 declaration applies))
Expiry of pt
11
s 154 exp 1 May 2007 (s 154
(LA s 88 declaration applies))
Legislation amended—sch
1
s 155 om LA s 89
(3)
Legislation
repealed
s 156 om LA s 89
(3)
Reviewable
decisions
sch 1 om LA s 89
(3)
ins A2008-37 amdt
1.57
Dictionary
dict am
A2008-37 amdt 1.58, amdt 1.59, A2009-20 amdt
3.27
def reviewable
decision sub A2008-37 amdt 1.60
Some earlier republications were not numbered. The number in column 1 refers to the publication order.
Since 12 September 2001 every authorised republication has been published in electronic pdf format on the ACT legislation register. A selection of authorised republications have also been published in printed format. These republications are marked with an asterisk (*) in column 1. Electronic and printed versions of an authorised republication are identical.
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Republication No and date |
Effective |
Last amendment made by |
Republication for |
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R1 |
1 May
2006– |
not amended |
new Act |
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R2 |
2 May
2007– |
not amended |
commenced expiry |
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R3 |
5 Dec
2007– |
A2007-40 |
amendments by A2007-40 |
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R4 |
31 Mar
2008– |
A2007-40 |
amendments by A2007-25 |
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R5 |
2 Feb
2009– |
A2008-37 |
amendments by A2008-37 |
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