Casino Control Amendment (Miscellaneous) Regulation 2020 (NSW)

New South Wales

Casino Control Amendment (Miscellaneous)

Regulation 2020

under the

Casino Control Act 1992

His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Casino Control Act 1992.

VICTOR DOMINELLO, MP Minister for Customer Service

Explanatory note

The object of this Regulation is to amend the Casino Control Regulation 2019 to—

(a)	prescribe contracts which relate to the supply or servicing of gaming equipment that are exempt from the requirements for controlled contracts under Division 2 of Part 3 of the Casino Control Act 1992 (the Act), and
(b)	update references to courses of training which relate to the responsible service of alcohol that are prescribed under the Liquor Regulation 2018, and
(c)	adjust the fees that must accompany applications for, and renewal of, special employee licences under the Act.

This Regulation is made under the Casino Control Act 1992, including sections 36 (definition of controlled

contract), 46(1)(a), 56(2) and 170 (the general regulation-making power).

Casino Control Amendment (Miscellaneous) Regulation 2020 [NSW]

Casino Control Amendment (Miscellaneous) Regulation 2020

under the

Casino Control Act 1992

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Casino Control Amendment (Miscellaneous) Regulation 2020.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the NSW legislation website.

Casino Control Amendment (Miscellaneous) Regulation 2020 [NSW]

Schedule 1 Amendment of Casino Control Regulation 2019

Schedule 1 Amendment of Casino Control Regulation 2019

[1]      Clause 12 Contracts exempt from provisions of Act

Insert after clause 12(f)—

(g)

a contract for the supply or servicing of gaming equipment that does not affect the outcome, or the monitoring, of a game,

(h)

a contract (a new contract) that is substantially on the same terms as an existing controlled contract with a casino operator if—

(i)	the Authority has received a contract notice for the existing controlled contract in accordance with section 37(1) of the Act, and
(ii)	the party who is supplying or servicing the gaming equipment under the new contract is the same person as the party who is supplying or servicing the gaming equipment under the existing controlled contract, and

(iii)	within the period of 12 months immediately preceding the proposed commencement of the new contract, there has been no material change to the management or ownership of the party mentioned in subparagraph (ii), and
(iv)	within the period of 12 months immediately preceding the proposed commencement of the new contract, the Authority has not—

(A) objected to the existing controlled contract under

section 37(2) of the Act, or

(B) required the existing controlled contract to be terminated
under section 39(4) of the Act.

[2]      Clause 32 Definitions

Omit “RSA training course or RSA refresher course” from the definition of interim

certificate.

Insert instead “training course or RSA bridging course”.

[3]      Schedule 7 Fees

Omit item 2 of Part 1. Insert instead—

2 Fee for application for special employee licence (section 46(1)(a) of the Act)—

(a)	if the applicant is the holder of a licence granted under the	1
law of another State or Territory that the Authority considers to be equivalent to a licence granted under section 52(4) of the Act
(b)	in any other case	2.5

[4]      Schedule 7, Part 1

Omit “10” from item 3. Insert instead “2.5”.