Casino Control Amendment (Miscellaneous) Regulation 2005 (NSW)
2005 No 829
New South Wales
Casino Control Amendment
(Miscellaneous) Regulation 2005
under the
Casino Control Act 1992
Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Casino Control Act 1992.
GRANT McBRIDE, M.P.,
Minister for Gaming and Racing
Explanatory note
The objects of this Regulation are as follows:
| (a) | to replace a specific reference in the Casino Control Regulation 2001 to the Casino Community Benefit Fund with a reference to the Responsible Gambling Fund as a consequence of the amendments made to the Casino Control Act 1992 by Schedule 2 to the Gaming Machines Amendment Act 2005, |
| (b) | to make it clear that other references (including references in any contract or agreement) to the casino community benefit levy and fund are to be construed as references to the responsible gambling levy and fund, |
| (c) | to modify the list of persons and bodies to whom information that is obtained under the Casino Control Act 1992 may be disclosed despite the secrecy provisions of that Act, |
| (d) | to provide that the offence under section 72A of the Casino Control Act 1992 (which requires problem gambling counselling services to be made available by the casino operator to casino patrons) may be dealt with by way of a penalty notice. |
This Regulation is made under the Casino Control Act 1992, including sections 148 (2), 168A and 170 (the general regulation-making power) and clause 1 of Schedule 4 (savings and transitional regulations).
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Casino Control Amendment (Miscellaneous) Regulation
2005
under the
Casino Control Act 1992
1 Name of Regulation
This Regulation is the Casino Control Amendment (Miscellaneous)
Regulation 2005.
2 Commencement
This Regulation commences on 1 January 2006.
3 Amendment of Casino Control Regulation 2001
The Casino Control Regulation 2001 is amended as set out in
Schedule 1.
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Casino Control Amendment (Miscellaneous) Regulation 2005
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| Schedule 1 | Amendments |
(Clause 3)
[1] Clause 34A Provision of problem gambling counselling services
Omit “Casino Community Benefit Fund” from clause 34A (2).
Insert instead “Responsible Gambling Fund”.[2] Clause 43A
Insert after clause 43:
43A References to casino community benefit levy and fund
(1) In any document:
(a) a reference to a casino community benefit levy payable under section 115 of the Act is to be construed as a reference to a responsible gambling levy payable under that section, and (b) a reference to the Casino Community Benefit Fund is to be construed as a reference to the Responsible Gambling Fund. (2) In this clause:
document means any Act (other than the Casino Control Act
1992) or statutory instrument, or any other instrument, or any
contract or agreement.
[3] Schedule 7
Omit the Schedule. Insert instead:
Schedule 7 Persons and bodies prescribed for
purposes of section 148 (2) of Act
(Clause 38)
1 Australia
New South Wales Minister for Gaming and Racing
New South Wales Director-General of the Department of
Gaming and Racing
New South Wales Director of Liquor and Gaming
Queensland Office of Gaming Regulation
Victorian Commission for Gambling Regulation
Gaming Commission of Western Australia
Western Australian Department of Racing, Gaming and Liquor
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South Australian Independent Gambling Authority
South Australian Office of the Liquor and Gambling
Commissioner
Tasmanian Gaming Commission
Tasmanian Department of Treasury and Finance, Revenue,
Gaming and Licensing Division
Northern Territory Treasury, Racing, Gaming and Licensing
Division
Australian Capital Territory Gambling and Racing Commission
Commonwealth Casino Surveillance Authority2 New Zealand
New Zealand Gambling Commission
New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs3 Great Britain
The Gambling Commission
4 United States of America
Nevada Gaming Commission
Nevada Gaming Control Board
New Jersey Casino Control Commission
New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety—Division of
Gaming Enforcement
Oregon Department of State Police, Gaming Enforcement
Division5 Canada
Alcohol and Gaming Commission, Ontario
Gaming and Liquor Commission, Alberta
Gaming Control Commission, Manitoba
Liquor and Gaming Authority, Saskatchewan6 Singapore
Ministry of Home Affairs
[4] Schedule 8 Penalty notice offences
Insert in appropriate order in Part 1:
Section 72A (1) $1,100
BY AUTHORITY
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