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GAMING CONTROL ACT 1993 - SECT 76ZZAAB Commission oversight of approved outlets

GAMING CONTROL ACT 1993 - SECT 76ZZAAB

Commission oversight of approved outlets

(1)  A totalizator operator must give the Commission –
(a) at least 10 days' notice, in an approved form, of intention to establish or close an approved outlet under section 76ZZ or 76ZZAAA ; and
(b) notice, in an approved form, within 3 clear days, if there is a change in the occupation of any premises used as an approved outlet by the totalizator operator under section 76ZZ .
(2)  The Commission, by notice in writing, may direct a totalizator operator –
(a) not to establish a particular approved outlet; or
(b) to take or ensure the taking of specified remedial actions in respect of a particular approved outlet or persons at an approved outlet; or
(c) to close a particular approved outlet, either temporarily or permanently.
(3)  Without limiting its discretion, the Commission may issue a direction under this section if it considers on reasonable grounds that –
(a) the premises in question are, by reason of their location, condition or otherwise, not suitable for use as an approved outlet; or
(b) in the case of section 76ZZ , the occupier of the premises is or may not be a suitable person to be an agent; or
(c) prescribed circumstances apply.
(4)  A direction under this section may specify time limits in respect of an action to be taken or a period of closure.
(5)  Without prejudice to Division 6 of Part 5 , a failure to comply with a direction under this section constitutes grounds for disciplinary action under that Division in relation to the relevant prescribed licence.
(6)  In this section –
approved form means a form approved by the Commission.