New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CASINO CONTROL ACT 1992 - SECT 79

79 Exclusion of persons from casino

(1) The Authority or the casino operator or the person for the time being in charge of the casino may, by order given to a person verbally or in writing, prohibit the person from entering or remaining in a casino.

(2) If a person is given such a verbal order and the person requires the order to be given in writing, the verbal order is suspended while the order is put in writing (but only if the person remains available in the casino to be given the written order).

(3) The Authority or the casino operator may give a written order under this section to a person, on the person’s voluntary application, prohibiting the person from entering or remaining in a casino. The application must be in writing and the person’s signature on it must be witnessed in a manner determined by the Authority.

(4) It is a condition of a casino licence that the casino operator must, as soon as practicable after a written order is given to a person under this section by the operator or by the person for the time being in charge of the casino, cause notice of the order to be given to the Authority.

(4A) It is a condition of a casino licence that the casino operator must, as soon as practicable after a written order is given to a person under this section by the operator following a direction given under section 81, cause notice of the order to be given to the Commissioner of Police.

(5) This section does not authorise the exclusion from a casino of any person acting in the person’s capacity as an inspector or other authorised person, or as a police officer.