Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Casino Control Act 1991 - SECT 10

Investigation of application

10. Investigation of application



(1) On receiving an application for a casino licence, the Commission must
cause to be carried out all such investigations and inquiries as it considers
necessary to enable it to consider the application properly.

(2) In particular, the Commission-

   (a)  may require any person it is investigating in relation to the person's
        suitability to be concerned in or associated with the management or
        operation of a casino to consent to having his or her photograph,
        finger prints and palm prints taken;

   (b)  must refer a copy of the application and of any such photograph,
        finger prints and palm prints and any supporting documentation to the
        Chief Commissioner of Police.

(3) The Chief Commissioner of Police must inquire into and report to the
Commission on such matters concerning the application as the Commission
requests.

(4) The Commission may refuse to consider an application for a casino licence
if any person from whom it requires a photograph, finger prints or palm prints
under this section refuses to allow his or her photograph, finger prints or
palm prints to be taken.