New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PUBLIC LOTTERIES ACT 1996 - SECT 29

29 Payment of licence duty

(1) If the conditions of a licence so require, a licensee must also pay to the Treasurer, as licence duty for the licence, an amount determined in accordance with the conditions of the licence.

(2) Different amounts may be determined for licences for different public lotteries.

(3) An aggregate amount may be determined for several public lotteries conducted under the same licence or under different licences held by the same licensee.

(4) The amount determined may (but need not) be:

(a) a flat or periodic amount, or

(b) a percentage of the subscriptions received by the licensee in respect of public lotteries conducted by the licensee, or

(c) a percentage of the player loss on the public lotteries conducted by the licensee.

(5) A licensee must, within the period specified in the conditions of the licence, or within such other period as the Treasurer may determine, pay to the Treasurer the licence duty required by this section in respect of the licence.

(6) In this section, a reference to subscriptions includes, if the conditions of the licence so require, a reference to commission payable in respect of those subscriptions.