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CASINO CONTROL ACT 1984 - SECT 19B

19B .         Close associate may be required to dispose of shares, etc.

        (1)         If the Minister determines, on the advice of the Commission, that a person that is a close associate of a public company —

            (a)         with which the Minister has entered into a casino complex agreement; or

            (b)         that is a casino licensee,

                is not, or is no longer, a suitable person to be concerned in or associated with the gaming operations of a licensed casino, the Minister may cause to be served on the person a notice in writing requiring the person to dispose of any shares, units or other interest, as specified in the notice and within the period so specified, by virtue of which the person is a close associate of the public company.

        (2)         A person served with a notice under subsection (1) shall comply with the notice.

        Penalty: $30 000.

        (3)         A report of a determination by the Minister under subsection (1) shall be included in the annual report submitted by the accountable authority of the Commission under Part 5 of the Financial Management Act 2006 .

        [Section 19B inserted by No. 24 of 1998 s. 14; amended by No. 77 of 2006 s. 17.]



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