New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CASINO CONTROL ACT 1992 - SECT 14

14 Investigation of application

(1) On receiving an application for a casino licence the Authority must carry out all such investigations and inquiries as it considers necessary to enable it to consider the application properly.

(2) In particular, the Authority:

(a) may require any person it is investigating in relation to the person’s suitability to be concerned in or associated with the management or operation of a casino to consent to having his or her photograph, finger prints and palm prints taken, and

(b) must refer to the Commissioner of Police details of the persons the Authority is investigating, copies of any photographs, finger prints and palm prints taken and any supporting information that the Authority considers appropriate for referral to the Commissioner.

(3) The Commissioner of Police is to inquire into and report to the Authority on such matters concerning the application as the Authority may request.

(4) The Authority may refuse to consider an application for a casino licence while any person from whom it requires a photograph, finger prints or palm prints under this section refuses to allow his or her photograph, finger prints or palm prints to be taken.