Gaming and Wagering Commission Amendment Regulations 2008 (WA)

29 April 2008 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 1591

RG301*

Amendment Regulations 2008.

Gaming and Wagering Commission Act 1987

Gaming and Wagering Commission Amendment

Regulations 2008

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.            Citation

These regulations are the Gaming and Wagering Commission

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2.            Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows:

(a)	regulations 1 and 2— on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;
(b)	the rest of the regulations - on the day after that day.

3.            The regulations amended

The amendments in these regulations are to the Gaming and
Wagering Commission Amendment Regulations 2008.

4.            Schedule 2 replaced

Schedule 2 is repealed and the following Schedule is inserted instead -

Schedule 2 -	Prescribed penalties under
section 36(1)

Section	Description of offence	Modified
penalty

$

4 1(3)	Being concerned in the conduct of gambling at a
common gaming house ................................................. 250
41(6)	Being present at a common gaming house for the
purpose of taking part in gambling ............................... 50
42(4)	Being knowingly concerned in the conduct of an
unlawful game ............................................................... 200
42(5)	Playing or wagering on an unlawful game ................... 50
43A(2)	Broadcasts, prints, publishes or distributes, or has in
possession for the purpose of publication or
distribution, a prohibited advertisement ....................... 250
43A(3)	Broadcasts, prints, publishes or distributes, or has in possession for the purpose of publication or distribution, an advertisement that conveys the existence of a person who will engage in or conduct

gaming, wagering or a lottery ....................................... 200

44(1)	Cheating by deceit or any fraudulent means .................	250
45(1)	Fraudulent falsification of gaming records ...................	200
45(2)	Fraudulent conduct of permitted gaming ......................	200
45(3)	Unauthorised diversion of funds raised ........................	100
45(4)	Conduct of permitted gaming in an unauthorised
manner..........................................................................	100
86	Inserting in a gaming machine anything other than
money or an authorised token .......................................	20
95(4)	Participating in bingo when not on the premises, or on
behalf of another person not present on the premises ...	20
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Regulation Description of offence Modified penalty

$

38A(1)	Conducting a permitted lottery otherwise than in
accordance with a permit 100
38A(2)	Conducting a standard or continuing lottery otherwise than in accordance with the regulations 100

By Command of the Governor,

M. C. WAUCHOPE, Clerk of the Executive Council.