Tasmanian Consolidated Acts Tasmanian Consolidated Acts
(1) An application for a special employee's licence must be in a form approved by the Commission and must be accompanied by–
(a) the prescribed fee; and
(b) the documents, if any, that may be specified by the Commission and required in the form of application; and
(c) where relevant, a certificate by the venue operator, gaming operator or licensed provider who employs or is proposing to employ the applicant, or an educational or training institution approved by the Commission for the purpose, as to the competence of the applicant to exercise or perform the functions specified in the certificate.
(2) An applicant, other than an applicant who is or is proposing to be employed by a minor gaming operator, is required to consent to having his or her photograph, finger prints and palm prints taken by the Commission.
(3) The Commission may require an applicant who is or is proposing to be employed by a minor gaming operator to consent to having his or her photograph, finger prints and palm prints taken by the Commission.
(3A) The Commission may refer a copy of the application, any photographs and other information obtained from or in relation to the application and any supporting documentation to the Commissioner of Police.
(3B) The Commission must refer a copy of any finger prints and palm prints obtained in relation to the application to the Commissioner of Police.
(4) The Commissioner of Police must inquire into and report to the Commission on any matters concerning the application that the Commission requests.
(5) An application for a special employee's licence may not be made by a person who is under the age of 18 years or who is a person within a class of persons prescribed as being ineligible to apply for a special employee's licence.
(6) If a requirement under this section is not complied with the Commission may refuse to consider the application concerned.
(7) The Commission, at its discretion, may refund the whole or part of an application fee –
(a) if an application is refused under subsection (6) or withdrawn by the applicant; or
(b) for any other reason the Commission considers appropriate.