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GAMING CONTROL ACT 1993 - SECT 112B Self-exclusion from wagering

GAMING CONTROL ACT 1993 - SECT 112B

Self-exclusion from wagering

(1)  A person may give written notice to a specified licence holder, a prescribed special employee or the Commission to the effect that the person must not be permitted to do either of the following:
(a) enter or be on premises specified in the notice;
(b) engage in any gaming or gaming activity in premises specified in the notice.
(1A)  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  
(1B)  On receipt of a self-exclusion notice under subsection (1) , a prescribed special employee must provide the notice or a copy of it to the specified licence holder as soon as reasonably practicable.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units
(2)  On receipt of a self-exclusion notice under subsection (1) , a specified licence holder must provide the Commission with the notice or a copy of it as soon as reasonably practicable.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.
(3)  On receipt of a self-exclusion notice or a copy of a self-exclusion notice under subsection (1) or (2) , the Commission must notify every specified licence holder in respect of whom the notice is to apply of the giving of the self-exclusion notice and its details.
(4)  On receipt of a self-exclusion notice, a copy of it or notice of its giving under subsection (1) , (1B) or (3) , a specified licence holder must notify, as soon as reasonably practicable, all prescribed special employees who may have to enforce the self-exclusion notice of its giving and any relevant details.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units
(5)  A self-exclusion notice takes effect –
(a) in respect of a specified licence holder when the self-exclusion notice, a copy of it or notice of its giving is given or provided to that specified licence holder; and
(b) in respect of a prescribed special employee when the self-exclusion notice, a copy of it or notice of its giving is given or provided to that prescribed special employee; and
(c) in respect of the person who gave the self-exclusion notice when it is given to the specified licence holder, a prescribed special employee or the Commission under subsection (1) .
(5A)  A person who is subject to a self-exclusion notice of the kind referred to in subsection (1)(b) must not enter a restricted gaming area within the premises specified in the notice.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.
(5B)  A person who is subject to a self-exclusion notice may, with the written approval of the Commission, amend that notice.
(5C)  Subsections (1) , (1B) , (2) , (3) , (4) and (5) have the same application to the amendment of the self-exclusion notice as they have to its giving.
(6)  Subject to subsection (10) , a person may revoke a self-exclusion notice by written notice given to the specified licence holder to whom the notice relates or to the Commission.
(7)  On receipt of a notice revoking a self-exclusion notice, the Commission must notify all specified licence holders to whom the self-exclusion notice relates of the revocation.
(8)  On receipt –
(a) of a notice revoking a self-exclusion notice under subsection (6) , a specified licence holder must provide a copy of the notice to the Commission; and
(b) of a notice revoking a self-exclusion notice under subsection (6) , or of notification of the revocation of a self-exclusion notice under subsection (7) , a specified licence holder must notify all prescribed special employees who are required to enforce the self-exclusion notice of its revocation.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.
(9)  The revocation of a self-exclusion notice takes effect 7 days after the specified licence holder is given or provided with the notice of revocation, a copy of the notice of revocation or notification of the revocation.
(10)  A self-exclusion notice is not capable of being revoked within 6 months after it is given.
(11)  A subsisting self-exclusion notice continues in effect according to its terms until it is –
(a) by means of written notice to the Commission, revoked by the person who is subject to it; or
(b) by instrument in writing, revoked by the Commission.
(12)  The Commission's power of revocation under subsection (11)(b) may only be exercised if the person who is subject to the subsisting self-exclusion notice has become subject to a new self-exclusion notice.
(13)  In this section –
new self-exclusion notice means a self-exclusion notice that takes effect under this section on or after the day on which section 44 of the Gaming Control Amendment Act (No. 2) 2009 commences;
subsisting self-exclusion notice means a self-exclusion notice in effect under this section immediately before the day on which section 44 of the Gaming Control Amendment Act (No. 2) 2009 commences.