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GAMING MACHINE REGULATIONS - REG 2

Interpretation

    (1)     In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears:

"advertise" means advertising about:

        (a)     gaming;

        (b)     the conduct of gaming; or

        (c)     the manufacture, assembly, sale, supply, installation, alteration, obtaining, possession, operation, use, adjustment, maintenance or repair of gaming equipment.

"cancelled credit" means a payment, by a licensee to a player for gaming machine credits, that is not discharged out of the hopper.

"game board" means a processor board on which a game EPROM is installed.

"game EPROM" means any Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory or Programmable Read Only Memory or other computer program storage medium that is:

        (a)     designed to be, or capable of being, installed on a processor board; and

        (b)     programmed with programming for a game.

"hopper" means the container in a gaming machine from which gaming tokens may be discharged in order to pay for gaming machine credits or winnings.

"hopper fill" means the placing by a licensee of gaming tokens into a hopper.

"jackpot payout" means a payment by a licensee to a player for a winning result on a gaming machine:

        (a)     that does not increase the credit meter of the gaming machine; and

        (b)     that is not discharged out of the hopper.

"machine identification number" means the identification number issued for a gaming machine under section 135(1) of the Act.

"manufacturer" means a recognised manufacturer or supplier of gaming machines.

"monthly money reconciliation" means a money reconciliation mentioned in section 141 of the Act.

"performance summary", in relation to a period covered by a Gaming Machine Performance Record, means a summary of the following expressed in monetary amounts:

        (a)     the hopper contents at the end of the period;

        (b)     the total of gaming tokens removed during money clearances for the period;

        (c)     the total of short pay correction payouts during the period;

        (d)     the total of hopper fills during the period;

        (e)     the total of jackpot payouts during the period;

        (f)     the total of cancelled credits during the period;

        (g)     the hopper contents at the start of the period;

        (h)     the amount calculated by subtracting from the total of the amounts mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b), the total of the amounts mentioned in paragraphs (c), (d), (e), (f) and (g).

"player" means a person who plays a gaming machine.

"processor board" means an electronic circuit board that is designed to be, or is capable of being, used in a gaming machine.

"RAM" means Random Access Memory.

"short pay correction payout" means a payment (other than from the hopper) by a licensee to a player of an amount to which the player is entitled if the hopper fails to discharge that amount.

    (2)     Licensed premises are categorised as follows:

        (a)     Category 1:

            (i)     those premises for which a hotel liquor licence is in force at any particular time; or

            (ii)     those premises for which a liquor licence that is a prescribed liquor licence for section 24(1)(c) of the Act is in force at any particular time;

        (b)     Category 2 – those premises for which a club liquor licence is in force at any particular time.



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