(1)  After completing its investigation in respect of an application for a Tasmanian gaming licence, the Commission must –

(a) determine the application for a Tasmanian gaming licence by either granting or refusing to grant the Tasmanian gaming licence; and

(b) if the Commission determines to grant the licence, determine which gaming endorsements are to be endorsed on the licence.

(2)  The Commission must not grant a Tasmanian gaming licence or determine that a gaming endorsement is to be endorsed on a Tasmanian gaming licence if it is not satisfied that –

(a) the applicant is a suitable person to hold a Tasmanian gaming licence or a Tasmanian gaming licence endorsed with that gaming endorsement; and

(b) the applicant, if a natural person, is over the age of 18 years.

(3)  The Commission must not grant a Tasmanian gaming licence or determine that a gaming endorsement is to be endorsed on a Tasmanian gaming licence if the applicant has not paid the application fee required by section 76C and any costs the applicant has been required to pay under section 76F .

(3A)  The Commission must not determine that a simulated racing event endorsement is to be endorsed on a Tasmanian gaming licence unless the Commission also determines that a totalizator endorsement is to be endorsed on the licence.

(4)  On determining an application, the Commission must give written notice to the applicant of its determinations.