GAMING MACHINE ACT 1991 - As at 1 February 2024 - Act 7 of 1991

Table of Provisions

• Long Title

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

• 1 Short title
• 1A Object
• 2 Definitions
• 3 Meaning of conduct of gaming
• 4 Approval of terminating date for financial year
• 5 Meaning of associate
5.18. (Repealed)
• 6 Meaning of control action under the Corporations Act
• 7 Meaning of due date for payment
8. (Repealed)
• 9 Meaning of jackpot payout
• 10 Meaning of metered payouts
10.20. (Repealed)
• 11 Meaning of percentage return to player
• 12 Meaning of play a gaming machine
• 13 Act binds the Crown
• 13A Declaration for Commonwealth Act
• 14 Acceptable evidence of age

PART 2 - ADMINISTRATION

Division 1 - Commissioner for Liquor and Gaming

• 15 Establishment of commissioner
• 16 Functions of commissioner
• 17 Powers of commissioner
• 18 Commissioner may make guidelines
• 19 Commissioner may make standards
• 20 Notice and availability of standard
21. (Repealed) 22. (Repealed) 23. (Repealed) 24. (Repealed) 25. (Repealed) 26. (Repealed) 27. (Repealed) 28. (Repealed)

Division 2 - Review and appeals

• 29 Who may apply for a review by tribunal
29A. (Repealed)
• 30 Effect of reconsidering a decision after application to QCAT
30A. (Repealed) 30B. (Repealed) 30C. (Repealed)
• 31 Tribunal to decide review on evidence before the commissioner
• 32 Tribunal may give leave for review to be decided on new evidence in particular circumstances
• 33 Appeals from tribunal only to Court of Appeal on question of law
34. (Repealed) 35. (Repealed) 36. (Repealed) 37. (Repealed) 38. (Repealed) 39. (Repealed) 40. (Repealed) 41. (Repealed) 42. (Repealed) 43. (Repealed) 44. (Repealed) 45. (Repealed) 46. (Repealed) 47. (Repealed) 48. (Repealed)

Division 3 - Miscellaneous

• 49 Departmental gaming officers to be of good repute
• 50 Delegations
51. (Repealed) 52. (Repealed)
• 53 Criminal history reports
• 53A Police commissioner to notify changes in criminal history
• 54 Confidentiality of information
54A. (Repealed) 54B. (Repealed) 54C. (Repealed)

PART 3 - GAMING MACHINE LICENCES

Division 1 - Authorisation of gaming machine gambling

• 55 Gaming lawful and does not constitute nuisance

Division 2 - General requirements for applications of significant community impact

• 55A Applications of significant community impact
• 55B Community impact statement and statement of responsible gambling initiatives required for application of significant community impact
• 55C Advertisement of application of significant community impact
• 55D Community comments
• 55E Procedure on receipt of community comments
• 55F Commissioner’s power to invite representations
• 55FA When notice of decision must be given to particular entities
• 55FB Commissioner must publish information about particular decisions on website
• 55G Waiver or variation of requirement of this division

Division 3 - Applications for gaming machine licences

• 55H Limit on category 2 gaming machine licences for clubs
• 56 Application for gaming machine licences
• 56A Application for gaming machine licence for replacement category 1 licensed premises
• 56B Application for gaming machine licence for replacement category 2 licensed premises
• 57 Consideration of application for gaming machine licence
• 58 Decision on application for gaming machine licence
• 59 Particulars to be fixed on grant of gaming machine licence
• 60 Basis on which number of gaming machines to be installed in premises and hours of gaming are to be decided

Division 4 - Application for additional licensed premises

• 61 Application for additional licensed premises
• 62 Consideration of additional premises application
• 63 Decision on additional premises application
• 64 Fixing number of gaming machines and hours of gaming for additional premises
• 65 Application of gaming machine licence to additional premises

Division 5 - Change of circumstance

• 66 Changes in circumstances of applicants for gaming machine licences and licensees generally
• 67 Changes in circumstances of category 2 licensees

Division 6 - Gaming machine licences generally

• 68 Issue of gaming machine licences generally
• 69 Issue of amalgamated gaming machine licences to clubs
• 70 Gaming machine licences to be displayed
• 71 Issue of copy or replacement gaming machine licences—generally
• 71A Replacement of gaming machine licence for particular changes
72. (Repealed) 72C. (Repealed) 72D. (Repealed) 72N. (Repealed) 72ZD. (Repealed)
• 73 Conditions of gaming machine licences
• 74 Imposition or variation of conditions
• 75 Payment and recovery of amounts
76. (Repealed)
• 77 Gaming machine licences can not be transferred
• 78 Certain applications under Liquor Act 1992 subject to commissioner’s certificate
• 78A Liquor licence transfer application, and additional premises application, for premises
• 79 Other applications under Liquor Act 1992
• 80 Directions to licensees about authorised gaming machines
80A. (Repealed)
• 80B Restriction on installation and operation of gaming machines for category 1 licensee
• 80C Restriction on installation and operation of gaming machines for category 2 licensee

Division 7 - Increase of approved number of gaming machines

• 81 Application to increase approved number of gaming machines
• 82 Consideration of increase application (gaming machines)
• 83 Decision on increase application (gaming machines)
84. (Repealed)
• 85 Fixing increase number of gaming machines
85AA. (Repealed)

Division 8 - Increase of approved hours of gaming

• 85A Application to increase approved hours of gaming
• 85B Consideration of increase application (hours of gaming)
• 85C Decision on increase application (hours of gaming)
85D. (Repealed)

Division 9 - Decrease of approved number of gaming machines

• 86 Proposals to decrease approved number of gaming machines
86A. (Repealed)
• 87 Decision on decrease proposal
88. (Repealed)
• 88A Notice of decision about decrease proposal
88B. (Repealed)
• 89 Matters to be taken into account for decrease proposal
• 90 Surrender or disposal of gaming machines on approval of decrease

Division 10 - Decrease of approved hours of gaming

• 90A Proposals to decrease approved hours of gaming
• 90B Consideration of decrease proposal (hours of gaming)
• 90C Decision on decrease proposal (hours of gaming)
90D. (Repealed)

Division 11 - Relocation of gaming machine areas

• 91 Relocation of gaming machine areas

Division 11A - Ceasing gaming at particular licensed premises

• 91A Ceasing gaming at licensed premises
• 91B Commissioner may amend or replace licence
• 91C Dealing with gaming machines on ceasing the conduct of gaming

Division 12 - Disclosure and investigations

• 92 Disclosure of influential or benefiting parties
• 93 Investigation of licensees and associates
• 94 Change to secretary or executive officer of body corporate

Division 13 - Surrender, suspension, cancellation etc.

• 95 Surrender of gaming machine licences
• 95A Surrender of gaming machine licence being replaced—category 1 licensed premises
• 95B Surrender of gaming machine licence being replaced—category 2 licensed premises
• 96 Action affecting gaming machine licences based on action affecting liquor licences
• 97 Cancellation or suspension of gaming machine licences and letters of censure
• 98 Immediate suspension of gaming machine licence
• 99 Suspension of gaming machine licence for non-payment of gaming machine tax, levy or penalty
• 100 Effect of suspension of licence
• 101 Notices to interested persons
• 102 Gaming machines not to be played
• 103 Amounts payable under gaming machine licence that ceases to have effect
• 104 Disposal of gaming machines on cancellation of gaming machine licence
• 105 Destruction of fingerprints
• 106 Appointment of administrator instead of suspension
• 107 Expenses of administration
• 108 Liability for losses incurred during administration
• 109 Special authorisation to conduct gaming

PART 3A - OPERATING AUTHORITIES FOR CATEGORY 1 LICENSED PREMISES

Division 1 - Preliminary

• 109A Limit on number of operating authorities

Division 2 - Sale of operating authorities

• 109B Sale of operating authority
• 109C Purchase of operating authority at authorised sale
• 109D Dealing with amounts received on sale of operating authorities of the State
• 109E Dealing with amounts received on sale of licensee’s operating authority

Division 3 - Other matters about operating authorities

• 109F When operating authorities become operating authorities of the State
• 109G Compensation is not payable
• 109H Operating authority not to be encumbered
• 109I Issuing replacement gaming machine licence to show endorsed number of operating authorities

PART 3B - ENTITLEMENTS FOR CATEGORY 2 LICENSED PREMISES

Division 1 - Preliminary

• 109J Limit on number of entitlements
• 109K Entitlements are transferable

Division 2 - Permanent transfer of entitlements

• 109L Definitions for div 2
• 109M Application for approval
• 109N Requirement about consideration for the transfer
• 109O Requirements about transferor licensed premises
• 109P Requirements about transferee licensed premises
• 109Q Variation of terms of transfer
• 109R Issuing replacement gaming machine licence to show endorsed number of entitlements

Division 3 - Temporary transfer of entitlements

• 109S Definitions for div 3
• 109T Application for approval
• 109U Requirements about transfer period and consideration for the transfer
• 109V Requirements about transferor licensed premises
• 109W Requirements about transferee licensed premises
• 109X Variation of terms of transfer
• 109Y Issuing replacement gaming machine licence
• 109Z Register of transferred entitlements

Division 4 - Entitlements of the State

• 109ZA When entitlement becomes entitlement of the State
• 109ZB Compensation is not payable
• 109ZC Sale of entitlement of the State
• 109ZD Purchase of entitlement at authorised entitlements sale
• 109ZE Dealing with amount received on sale of entitlement of the State

Division 5 - Miscellaneous

• 109ZF Entitlement not to be encumbered
• 109ZG Change in endorsed number of entitlements for licensed premises
• 109ZH Decrease in, or end of, temporary transfer of entitlements
• 109ZI Effect of appointment of controller
• 109ZJ Review of provisions relating to entitlements

PART 4 - LICENSING OF MONITORING OPERATORS, DEALERS AND TESTING FACILITY OPERATORS

Division 1 - Interpretation

• 110 References to particular licensed suppliers
• 111 References to particular suppliers’ licences

Division 2 - Suitability of persons

• 112 Suitability of applicants for, and holders of, suppliers’ licences
• 113 Suitability of associates
• 114 Other issues about suitability

Division 3 - Applications for, and issue of, suppliers’ licences

• 115 Application for licence
• 116 Further information to support application
• 117 Change in circumstances of applicant
• 118 Fresh disclosure affidavit by applicant
• 119 Consideration of application
• 120 Investigations about application
121. (Repealed)
• 122 Decision about application
• 123 Conditions of licences
• 124 Form of licence
• 125 Duration of licence
• 126 Provisional licences

Division 4 - Dealings affecting suppliers’ licences

• 127 Changing conditions of licence
• 128 Recording change of conditions
• 129 Extension of licence
• 130 Renewal of licence—application
• 131 Renewal of licence—decision
• 132 Replacement of licence
• 133 Licence not transferable
• 134 Surrender of licence

Division 5 - Investigation of licensed suppliers and associates

• 135 Approving audit programs
• 136 Conducting investigations
• 137 Requirement to give information or material for investigation
• 138 Failure to give information or material for investigation

Division 6 - Suspension and cancellation of suppliers’ licences

• 139 Grounds for suspension or cancellation
• 140 Show cause notice
• 141 Involvement of interested persons of licensed monitoring operators in show cause process
• 142 Consideration of representations
• 143 Ending show cause process without further action
• 144 Censuring licensed supplier
• 145 Direction to rectify
146. (Repealed)
• 147 Decision to suspend or cancel
• 148 Suspension, cancellation and appointment of administrator
• 149 Immediate suspension
• 150 Effect of suspension
• 151 Terms of appointment, and role, of administrator
• 152 Notices to interested persons

Division 7 - Obligations of licensed suppliers

• 153 Change in circumstances of licensed supplier
• 154 Fresh disclosure affidavit by licensed supplier
• 155 Change of officers of licensed supplier
• 156 Returns about employees
• 157 Notice about failure of licensee to pay amount
Subdivision 2 - Additional obligations for licensed monitoring operators
• 158 Returns about licensed key monitoring employees
• 159 Change of licensed key monitoring employees
• 160 Ending person’s employment
• 161 Requirement to end key officer’s role
• 162 Notice about failure of licensee to pay basic monitoring fee

Division 8 - Compliance requirements

• 162A Application of sdiv 1
• 163 Control system for supply operations
• 164 Requirements for control system
• 165 Commissioner may give direction about content of control system
166. (Repealed) 167. (Repealed) Subdivision 2 - Monitoring records
• 168 Notices about keeping monitoring records
• 169 Places at which monitoring records to be kept
• 170 Period for which monitoring records to be kept
Subdivision 3 - Financial accounts, statements and reports
• 171 Keeping of accounts
• 172 Preparation of financial statements and accounts
• 173 Submission of reports
Subdivision 4 - Financial institution accounts
• 174 Keeping of accounts
• 175 Use of accounts
Subdivision 5 - Audit
• 176 Operators audit guidelines
• 177 Audit of monitoring operations
• 178 Carrying out of audit
• 179 Dealing with audit report
• 180 Associated documents for audit report for licensed monitoring operator
• 181 Further information about audit report or associated documents

Division 9 - Other matters

• 182 Disclosure affidavits about persons having influence or receiving benefits
• 183 Requirements for returns about employees
• 184 Requirements for notices about unpaid amounts

PART 5 - LICENSING OF REPAIRERS, SERVICE CONTRACTORS, GAMING NOMINEES AND KEY MONITORING EMPLOYEES

Division 1 - Preliminary

• 185 Meaning of key monitoring employee
• 186 Meaning of key officer
• 187 Unlicensed persons not to install etc. gaming equipment
• 188 Entering into service contracts
• 189 Requirements for carrying out gaming duties on licensed premises
• 189A Requirement to hold current responsible service of gambling course certificate
• 190 Unlicensed persons not to be key monitoring employees
• 191 Certain persons must complete approved responsible service of gambling course
• 192 Certain persons must apply for key monitoring employee’s licence
• 193 Meaning of nominee
• 194 Identity cards for certain nominees
• 195 Nominees of licensees

Division 2 - Applications for licences, and changes in circumstances of applicants and holders of licences

• 198 Applications for licences under this part
• 199 Changes in circumstances of applicants for and holders of licences
• 200 Commissioner to consider application
• 201 Decision on application

Division 3 - Form of licence and other matters about licences

• 202 Form of licence
• 203 Issue of copy or replacement licence
• 204 Term of licences
• 205 Conditions of licences
• 206 Changing conditions of licence
• 206A Recording change of conditions
• 207 Renewal and continuance of licences
• 208 Licences not to be transferred

Division 4 - Displaying licences etc., and disclosing information

• 209 Display of certain licences, identity cards and particulars
• 210 Disclosure of influential or benefiting parties

Division 5 - Audit programs and investigations

• 211 Approving audit programs
• 212 Conducting investigations of licensed persons and associates
• 213 Requirement to give information or document for investigation
• 214 Failure to give information or document for investigation

Division 6 - Suspension and cancellation of licences, and other action by commissioner

• 214A Grounds
• 214B Show cause notice
• 214C Consideration of representations
• 214D Immediate suspension
• 214E Suspension and cancellation of licence after show cause process
Subdivision 2 - Other action by commissioner
• 214F Ending show cause process without further action
• 214G Censuring licensed person
• 214H Direction to rectify matter after show cause process
• 214I Cancellation or reduction of period of suspension

Division 7 - Miscellaneous

• 215 Cessation or commencement of executive officer or secretary
• 216 Employment of licensed repairers
• 217 Returns about employees and agreements
• 218 Surrender of licences
219. (Repealed) 220. (Repealed) 221. (Repealed) 222. (Repealed)
• 223 Destruction of fingerprints
• 224 Provisional licences

PART 6 - SUPERVISION AND MANAGEMENT OF GAMING

Division 1 - Installation and storage, and register, of gaming machines

• 225 Installation and storage of gaming machines by licensees
• 226 Licensee’s register of gaming machines
• 227 Gaming machines not to be played if not installed in gaming machine area
• 228 Gaming equipment not to be an annoyance etc.

Division 2 - Advertising

• 229 Advertisements related to gaming
• 230 Directions about advertising

Division 3 - Gaming related systems

• 231 Installation, operation and modification of gaming related systems
• 232 Approvals for gaming related systems

Division 4 - Fees for basic monitoring services, and maintaining facilities

• 233 Basic monitoring fees
• 234 Maintenance of facilities etc.

Division 5 - Hours of gaming and rules ancillary to gaming

• 235 Hours of gaming
• 236 Rules ancillary to gaming
• 237 Rules ancillary to gaming to be displayed and enforced

Division 6 - Extending credit, and gaming tokens

• 238 Licensees or employees not to extend credit
• 239 Gaming tokens
• 240 Gaming tokens that are not Australian currency
• 240A Approval of gaming tokens that are not Australian currency

Division 7 - Provisions about winnings and other payments

• 241 Entitlement of players to winnings
• 242 Payments for gaming
• 242A Unclaimed payments
• 243 Gaming by employees of licensees
• 244 Gaming system malfunctions
• 245 Notices and reports about payout refusal decisions
• 246 Requests for review of payout refusal decisions
• 247 Review of payout refusal decisions
• 248 Review of initial review decisions
• 249 Effect of reviews on payout refusal decisions

Division 8 - Defective gaming system components, and security of gaming machines

• 250 Defective gaming system components not allowed
• 251 Security of keys etc.
• 252 Certain persons only to have access etc. to gaming machines

Division 9 - Provisions about minors

• 253 Minors can not play gaming machines
• 254 Minors can not be allowed to game
• 255 False representation of age
• 256 Wrongful dealing with genuine evidence of age
• 257 Seizure of document wrongly used as evidence of age
• 258 Ascertainment of age
• 259 Seizure of material associated with representation of age
• 260 Defence to charge if age material

Division 10 - Excluding or removing persons from licensed premises or gaming machine areas

• 261 Self-exclusion notice
• 261A Self-exclusion order
• 261B Revoking self-exclusion order
Subdivision 2 - Exclusion instigated by licensee
• 261C Exclusion direction
• 261D Duration of exclusion direction
• 261E Application to revoke exclusion direction
• 261F Deciding application to revoke exclusion direction
Subdivision 3 - Other provisions
• 261G Particular persons not to enter or remain in licensed premises or gaming machine area
• 261H Counselling
• 261I Obligation to prevent person from entering or remaining in licensed premises or gaming machine area
• 261J Register
• 261K Report about prohibition under order or direction
• 261L Distributing promotional or advertising material about licensed premises
• 262 Removal of certain persons

Division 11 - Obstructing licensees and other persons

• 263 Obstruction to removal from licensed premises
• 264 Obstruction generally

Division 11A - Harm minimisation measures

• 264AA Harm minimisation measures

Division 12 - Reports about matters relating to compliance with Act

• 264A Compliance self-assessment
• 264B Keeping compliance self-assessment
• 264C Report about particular activities

PART 7 - CONTROL OF GAMING MACHINES

• 265 Manufacture, sale, supply, obtaining or possession of gaming machines
• 265A Dealing with gaming equipment etc. by monitoring operators and approved financiers
• 266 Possession of gaming equipment and other property by licensed monitoring operators
• 267 Possession etc. of gaming equipment and other things by licensed major dealers
• 267A Possession etc. of particular gaming equipment by licensed testing facility operator
• 268 Possession etc. of restricted components by licensed secondary dealers
• 269 Possession etc. of gaming equipment and other things by licensed repairers
• 270 Possession etc. of gaming equipment and other things by licensed service contractors
• 271 Possession etc. of gaming equipment and other things by licensees
• 272 Possession etc. of gaming machines etc. by other persons
• 273 Gaming equipment not to be encumbered
• 274 Repossession of gaming machines
• 275 Storage of gaming machines by operators and financiers
• 276 Operators and approved financiers must keep registers of gaming machines
277. (Repealed) 278. (Repealed) 279. (Repealed) 280. (Repealed)
• 281 Approval and rejection of gaming machines and games
• 282 Replacing approved games
• 283 Changes to percentage returns
• 284 Withdrawal of approval of gaming machine types and games
• 285 Gaming machines supplied to be in accordance with approval
• 286 Inducing the acquisition of gaming equipment or ancillary or related equipment
• 287 Requirements for linked jackpot arrangements and approved trust accounts
• 288 Decisions about approvals for linked jackpot arrangements
289. (Repealed)
• 290 Gaming prohibited on unprotected devices
• 291 Unlawful interference with gaming equipment
• 292 Protection of sensitive areas of gaming equipment
• 292A Licensee’s obligation about site controller
• 293 Wilful damage of gaming equipment
• 294 Use of unauthorised gaming machines

PART 8 - ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES

• 295 Monthly money clearances
• 296 Periodic money clearances
• 297 Requirement for money clearance
• 298 Accounts and analyses
• 299 Monthly gaming machine reconciliation reports
• 300 Records not to be falsified etc.
• 301 Licensees audit guidelines
• 302 Audit of gaming operations
• 303 Carrying out of audit
• 304 Dealing with audit report
• 305 Community benefit statement and other associated documents for audit report for category 2 licensee
• 306 Further information about audit report or associated documents
• 307 Notices about keeping accounting records
• 308 Keeping accounting records
• 309 Period for which licensee’s accounting records to be kept

PART 9 - FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

Division 1 - Assessment of monthly taxable metered wins

• 310 Monthly taxable metered win

Division 2 - Gaming machine tax and relevant funds

• 312 Gaming machine tax
313. (Repealed) 314. (Repealed)
• 315 Gambling community benefit fund
• 316 Gambling Community Benefit Committee

Division 3 - Health services levy

• 316A Purpose of div 3
• 316B Health services levy on category 1 licensed premises
• 316C Health services fund accounts

Division 4 - Payment of taxes, levies and fees and related matters

• 317 Payment of taxes etc.
• 318 Adjustment of gaming machine tax
• 319 Penalty for late payment
• 320 Forgiven or overpaid money
• 321 Financial statement of licensed monitoring operator
• 322 Payments into consolidated fund
• 323 Adjustment of assessment in certain circumstances
• 324 Recovery of taxes, levies and penalties
• 325 Offences relating to revenue

PART 10 - INVESTIGATION AND ENFORCEMENT

Division 1 - Inspectors

• 325A Appointment and qualifications
Subdivision 2 - Other matters about inspectors
• 325B Conditions and limit on powers
• 325C Issue of identity card
• 325D Production or display of identity card
• 325E When inspector ceases to hold office
• 325F Resignation
• 325G Return of identity card
Subdivision 3 - Audit program and report about criminal history
• 325H Audit program
• 325I Report about criminal history

Division 2 - Directions, powers of inspectors etc.

• 326 Interpretation
• 327 Directions
• 328 Stop directions
• 329 General powers of inspectors
• 330 Offences relating to inspectors
• 331 Forfeiture of things that have been seized
• 332 Return of things that have been seized
• 333 Access to things that have been seized
• 334 Dealing with forfeited things
• 335 Minister may order inquiry
• 336 Review and termination of agreements
• 337 Financial institution may be required to furnish particulars

PART 10A - (Repealed)

PART 11 - GENERAL

• 338 Certain persons not to play gaming machines
• 339 Restricted officials prohibited from playing gaming machines
• 340 Prohibition on control of applications by category 2 licensees
• 341 Prohibition on control of gaming at category 2 licensed premises
• 341A Restriction on membership of management committee or board
• 342 Restriction on certain agreements
• 343 Exemption of devices etc.
• 344 Approvals and authorities under this Act
345. (Repealed)
• 346 Bribery of gaming officials
• 347 Financial connections and interests of restricted officials
• 348 Reporting of accounting discrepancies and criminal activity
• 349 Cheating
• 350 Forgery and like offences
• 351 Liability for offences by servants, agents or employees
• 352 Executive officer may be taken to have committed offence against s 325
• 353 Claims of privilege in proceedings for offences
• 354 Protection of officers etc.
• 355 Attempt to commit offence
• 356 Proceedings for offences
• 357 Starting proceedings
• 358 Warrant and arrest of person offending against Act
• 359 Forfeiture on order of court
• 360 Service of notices, documents etc.
• 361 Evidentiary provisions
• 362 Disclosure of criminal history
• 363 Refund of amounts in certain circumstances
• 364 Approval of forms
• 365 Alternatives to forms
• 366 Regulation-making power

PART 11A - (Expired)

PART 12 - TRANSITIONALS

Division 1 - Provisions for Gaming Machine Amendment Act 1997

• 368 Chief executive to supply gaming machines etc. until there is a licensed operator
• 369 Gaming machine tax for June 1997
• 370 Recovery of certain amounts outstanding at 30 June 1997
• 371 Payment of certain amounts received after 30 June 1997
• 372 Inspectors and officers of the division

Division 2 - Provisions for Gaming Machine and Other Legislation Amendment Act 1999

• 373 Definitions
• 374 Term of gaming machine licences
• 375 Approved control systems for existing operators
• 376 Nominees of licensees
• 377 Application for gaming nominees’ licences
• 378 Applications for machine managers’ licences
• 379 Machine managers’ licences
• 380 Licensed machine managers
• 381 Term of part 5 licences
• 382 Continuation of certain agreements for stated period

Division 3 - Provisions for Gaming Machine and Other Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1999

• 383 Definitions
384. (Repealed)
• 385 Existing inspectors
• 386 Existing additional employees
• 387 Certain listed manufacturers taken to be licensed major dealers
• 388 Listed suppliers taken to be licensed secondary dealers
389. (Repealed)
• 390 Continuation of directions prohibiting the playing of gaming machines
• 391 Consideration of social and community issues for existing applications

Division 4 - Provisions for Gambling Legislation Amendment Act 2000

• 392 Certain gaming machine licences to lapse
• 393 Certain approvals to lapse
• 394 Hours of gaming for existing licences
• 395 Closure of charities and rehabilitation benefit fund
• 396 Saving of appointments of members of Gaming Machine Community Benefit Committee
• 397 Applications of significant community impact
• 398 Application of guidelines to existing applications

Division 5 - Provisions for Gaming Machine Amendment Act 2001

• 399 Transitional provision for applications relating to gaming machine licences
• 400 What happens to an application if made after 8 May 2001
• 401 First month for which the major facilities levy is payable

Division 6 - Subsequent provisions for Gaming Machine Amendment Act 2001

• 402 Provision for applications for which a date has been fixed under s 399(7)
• 403 Transitional provision for applications continued under Liquor Act 1992 for removal of licences under Liquor Act 1912, s 49A

Division 7 - Transitional provisions for Gambling Legislation Amendment Act 2002

• 404 Definition for div 7
• 405 Application of particular provisions to licensed major dealer and secondary dealer
• 406 Dealing with existing applications
407. (Repealed)

Division 8 - (Repealed)

Division 9 - Provisions for Gambling Legislation Amendment Act 2004

• 428 Definitions for div 9
• 429 Dealing with notice to show cause
• 430 Transitional provision about immediate suspension of licence
• 431 Direction to rectify under pre-amended Act
• 432 Appeals to commission
• 433 Continuation of obligation under pre-amended Act, s 261
• 434 Members of category 2 licensee’s management committee or board

Division 10 - Provisions for Gambling Legislation Amendment Act 2005

• 435 Definitions for div 10
• 436 Application for gaming machine licence
• 437 Application for gaming nominee’s licence
• 438 Obligation of licensee
• 439 Obligation of licensed gaming nominee
• 440 Inspectors
• 441 Audit program for inspectors

Division 11 - Provisions for Revenue Legislation Amendment Act 2005

• 442 Dealing with major facilities levy amount
• 443 When health services levy is payable

Division 12 - Provisions for Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 2007

• 444 When gaming machine licence lapses—s 80A
• 445 When approval lapses—s 85AA

Division 13 - Provision for Gambling Legislation Amendment Act 2008

• 446 Application for gaming machine licence—s 56

Division 14 - Provisions for Gambling and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2009

• 447 Definitions for div 14
• 448 Allocation of entitlements on commencement day
• 449 Allocation of entitlements after commencement day
• 450 Replacement of gaming machine licence
• 451 Information for replacement gaming machine licence
• 452 Transfer of entitlements allocated under s 448 or 449
• 453 Application of s 80A to category 2 licences granted between 16 April 2008 and commencement day
• 454 Application of s 85AA if approval under s 83 granted between 16 April 2008 and commencement
• 455 Requirements about transferor licensed premises—s 109T
• 456 Protection from liability
• 457 Transitional provision for s 189A
• 458 Extension of transitional arrangement for s 189A

Division 15 - Transitional provision for Liquor and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2010

• 459 References to commission by its former name

Division 16 - Transitional provisions for Fiscal Repair Amendment Act 2012

• 460 Definitions for div 16
• 461 Application for gaming nominee’s licence before commencement
• 462 Continuation of gaming employee’s licence expiring before commencement
• 463 Protection from liability
• 464 Dissolution of Queensland Liquor and Gaming Commission
• 465 Guidelines of commission and chief executive continue as guidelines of commissioner
• 466 Standards continue as standards of commissioner
• 467 Operators audit guidelines continue as guidelines of commissioner
• 468 Licensees audit guidelines continue as guideline of commissioner
• 469 Applications made to chief executive or commission taken to be made to commissioner
• 470 Orders etc. of chief executive or commission taken to be orders etc. of commissioner
• 471 Appeal to tribunal about decisions of chief executive or commission
• 472 Existing appeals about decisions of chief executive or commission
• 473 Documents held by chief executive or commission become documents of commissioner
• 474 Approved forms continue as approved forms of commissioner
• 475 References in Acts and documents

Division 17 - Transitional provisions for Liquor and Gaming (Red Tape Reduction) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013

• 476 Definitions for div 17
Subdivision 2 - General transitional provisions
• 477 Application of s 67 for existing category 2 licences
• 478 Disposal of gaming machines for licences cancelled or not renewed before commencement
• 479 Appeal to tribunal for decisions about renewal made before commencement
• 480 Existing applications for renewal of gaming machine licences extended under s 76(3)
• 481 Continuation of particular offences
• 482 Refund of fee for particular applications for renewal of gaming machine licences
• 483 Continuation of s 103 for gaming machine licences not renewed before commencement
• 484 Existing unclaimed payments under previous s 242A
• 485 Continuation of existing responsible service of gambling course certificate
Subdivision 3 - Provisions for closing funds
• 486 Closure of sport and recreation benefit fund
• 487 Closure of community investment fund

Division 18 - Transitional provision for Liquor (Red Tape Reduction) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013

• 488 Decision on increase application (gaming machines) not finally dealt with before commencement

Division 19 - Transitional provision for Construction and Tourism (Red Tape Reduction) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2014

• 489 Additional premises application not finally dealt with before commencement

Division 20 - Transitional provision for Tackling Alcohol-Fuelled Violence Legislation Amendment Act 2016

• 490 Continuation of hours of gaming for particular gaming machine licences

Division 21 - Savings provision for Justice and Other Legislation (COVID-19 Emergency Response) Amendment Act 2020

• 491 Application of Acts Interpretation Act 1954, s 20A

Division 22 - Transitional provision for Criminal Code (Consent and Mistake of Fact) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2021

• 492 Existing applications of significant community impact

Division 23 - Transitional provision for COVID-19 Emergency Response and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2020

• 493 Expiry of gaming tax notices
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