South Australian Consolidated Acts

INDEPENDENT GAMBLING AUTHORITY ACT 1995 - SECT 13

13—Inquiries by Authority

        (1)         The Authority—

            (a)         may hold an inquiry whenever it considers it necessary or desirable to do so for the purpose of carrying out its functions; and

            (b)         must, if requested to do so by the Minister, hold an inquiry into any matter relating to—

                  (i)         the operations of a licensee under a prescribed Act; or

                  (ii)         the operation, administration or enforcement of a prescribed Act.

        (2)         On completing an inquiry under this section, the Authority must submit to the Minister a report of the inquiry and the findings of the Authority on the inquiry, and any such report may include recommendations for action to be taken.

        (3)         Unless the Authority recommends that the report should remain confidential, the Minister must, within six sitting days of receiving a report under subsection (2), cause a copy of the report to be laid before each House of Parliament.