Gaming Machine Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 1997 (Qld)

Queensland Subordinate Legislation 1997 No. 75 Gaming Machine Act 1991 GAMING MACHINE AMENDMENT REGULATION (No. 1) 1997 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Amendment of s 37 (Daily rental fees) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 4 Replacement of s 39 (Gaming machine tax) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 39 Gaming machine tax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 5 Amendment of s 40 (Sport and recreation levy) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 6 Amendment of s 41 (Charities and rehabilitation levy) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

s1 2 s3 Gaming Machine Amendment (No. 1) No. 75, 1997 ˙ Short title 1. This regulation may be cited as the Gaming Machine Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 1997 . ˙ Regulation amended 2. This regulation amends the Gaming Machine Regulation 1991 . ˙ Amendment of s 37 (Daily rental fees) 3.(1) Section 37(1)— omit, insert— ‘ 37.(1) The daily rental fee, for licensed premises for which gaming machines mentioned in subsection (3), table, column 1 are provided to the licensee, is calculated by adding the totals for parts 1 and 2 of the table.’. (2) Section 37(3)— omit, insert— ‘ (3) In the following table— “rate 1” means $270 divided by the number of days in the month that includes the day for which the daily rental fee is to be calculated. “rate 2” means $240 divided by the number of days in the month that includes the day for which the daily rental fee is to be calculated. “rate 3” means $210 divided by the number of days in the month that includes the day for which the daily rental fee is to be calculated. “rate 4” means $330 divided by the number of days in the month that includes the day for which the daily rental fee is to be calculated. “standard gaming machine” means a gaming machine purchased for less than $ 9 000 under section 143 of the Act. “premium gaming machine” means a gaming machine purchased for $9 000 or more under section 143 of the Act.

s4 3 s4 Gaming Machine Amendment (No. 1) No. 75, 1997 Table Column 1 Column 2 Category of gaming machine Daily rental fee Part 1 gaming machines on which gaming first started before 1 March 1997 the total of— rate 3 for each machine up to and including the 10th machine; and rate 2 for each machine more than the 10th machine up to and including the 20th machine; and rate 1 for each machine more than the 20th machine. Part 2 gaming machines on which gaming the total of— first started on or after 1 March 1997 rate 1 for each standard gaming machine; and rate 4 for each premium gaming machine.’. ˙ Replacement of s 39 (Gaming machine tax) 4. Section 39— omit, insert— ˙ ‘ Gaming machine tax ‘ 39. For the purposes of section 165(3) of the Act, the prescribed percentage is— (a) for category 1 licensed premises—7%; and (b) for category 2 licensed premises— (i) for the first $66 666 of gross monthly turnover—2%; and (ii) for the amount of gross monthly turnover above $66 666—4%.’.

s5 4 s6 Gaming Machine Amendment (No. 1) No. 75, 1997 ˙ Amendment of s 40 (Sport and recreation levy) 5. Section 40, ‘2.5%’ and ‘1%’— omit, insert— ‘nil’. ˙ Amendment of s 41 (Charities and rehabilitation levy) 6. Section 41, ‘4.0%’— omit, insert— ‘nil’. ENDNOTES 1. Made by the Governor in Council on 27 March 1997. 2. Notified in the gazette on 27 March 1997. 3. Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4. The administering agency is the Treasury Department. © State of Queensland 1997