Gambling Legislation Amendment (Responsible Gambling) Act 1999 Proclamation re commencement (2001-877) [GG No 173 of 9.11.2001, p 9072] (NSW)

2001 No 877

Gambling Legislation Amendment New South Wales

(Responsible Gambling) Act 1999

No 49—Proclamation

MARIE BASHIR, Governor I, Professor Marie Bashir AC, Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 2 of the Gambling Legislation Amendment (Responsible Gambling) Act 1999, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 9 November 2001 as the day on which the following provisions of that Act commence:

(a) Schedule 1 [1], (b) Schedule 3 [6],

(c) Schedule 4 [2], [3] and [4],

(d) Schedule 5 [1], (e) Schedule 7 [1].

Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 7th day of November 2001.

By Her Excellency’s Command,

J. RICHARD FACE, M.P.,

Minister for Gaming and Racing

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Published in Gazette No 173 of 9 November 2001, page 9072	Page 1
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2001 No 877

Gambling Legislation Amendment (Responsible Gambling) Act 1999 No 49—Proclamation

Explanatory note
The object of this proclamation is to commence the amendments to:

(a)	the Casino Control Act 1992 to require casino operators to train certain staff in responsible practices in relation to the conduct of gaming activities, and
(b)	the Lotteries and Art Unions Act 1901 to allow a court to suspend or revoke a permit or take other prescribed action in addition to, or as an alternative to, any penalty it may impose for certain offences, and
(c)	the Public Lotteries Act 1996 to require a notice to be displayed in certain places regarding minors being prohibited from entering a public lottery, and to allow a court to order a person to publish an advertisement correcting information or to undertake a specific course of training in relation to a breach of section 39 of the Act, and to make it an offence to advertise that a reward will be accepted for a method of increasing the chances of winning a prize in a lottery, and
(d)	the Racing Administration Act 1998 to allow a court to order a person to publish an advertisement correcting information or to undertake a specific course of training in relation to a prescribed offence, and
(e)	the Totalizator Act 1997 to allow a court to order a person to publish an advertisement correcting information or to undertake a specific course of training in relation to a prescribed offence.

BY AUTHORITY