Gaming No. 2 (Bingo) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (Vic)

Gaming No. 2 (Bingo) (Amendment) Regulations

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D	1.	Objective	1
ry	2.	Authorising provision	2
3.	Commencement	2
ta	4.	Principal Regulations	2
n	5.	Amendment to Regulation 4—Definitions	2
e	6.	Amendment to Regulation 7—Sessions, premises etc.	2
7.	Amendment to Regulation 10—Prizes	2
m	8.	New Regulations 14 and 14A	2
ia	14.	Prescribed expenses	2
rl	14A.	Agreement between permit holder and operator	3
a	9.	New Regulation 17	3

17. Returns 3

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STATUTORY RULES 2003

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e	Gaming No. 2 Act 1997
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D	The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:
ry	Dated: 20 August 2003
ta	Responsible Minister:
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e	JOHN PANDAZOPOULOS
m	Minister for Gaming
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a	Clerk of the Executive Council
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1. Objective

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n	The objective of these Regulations is to amend the
a	Gaming No. 2 (Bingo) Regulations 1998 to—
n	(a) revoke references to "notional receipts";
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ti	(b) prescribe a condition of a permit that
la	provides that the maximum amount that can
is	be paid as prizes in a session of bingo is 90%
g	of the gross receipts;
e	(c) prescribe the amount the permit holder may
L	incur as expenses of bingo;
n	(d) prescribe how the fee payable to an operator
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ri	is to be determined under section 26(2)(e) of
to	the Gaming No. 2 Act 1997;

ic	(e)	prescribe the period and the time limit for returns by an operator under section 47 of
V	the Gaming No. 2 Act 1997.

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2. Authorising provision

These Regulations are made under section 105 of

ts	the Gaming No. 2 Act 1997.
n	3. Commencement
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The Regulations come into operation on 1 October

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c	4. Principal Regulations
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D	In these Regulations, the Gaming No. 2 (Bingo)

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Regulations 1998 are called the Principal

ry	Regulations.
ta	5. Amendment to Regulation 4—Definitions
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e	In regulation 4(1) of the Principal Regulations, the
m	definition of "notional receipts" is revoked.
ia	6. Amendment to Regulation 7—Sessions, premises
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a	In regulation 7(1)(d) of the Principal Regulations,
P	for "notional" substitute "gross".
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n	7. Amendment to Regulation 10—Prizes
a	In regulation 10(1)(b)(ii), (c)(ii) and (d)(ii) of the
n	Principal Regulations, for "70% of the notional
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ti	receipts" substitute "90% of the gross receipts".
la	8. New Regulations 14 and 14A
is	For regulation 14 of the Principal Regulations
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e	"14. Prescribed expenses
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n	The prescribed amount which the permit
a	holder may incur as expenses of bingo in
ri	relation to each session of bingo is—
to	(a) if the session is in a rolling jackpot
ic	sequence—60% of the amount
V	remaining after deducting from the gross proceeds for that session the

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amount paid into the jackpot pool for distribution as prize money in a later

ts	session in a rolling jackpot sequence, or
n	(b) in all other cases—60% of the gross
e	proceeds of the session.
m	14A. Agreement between permit holder and
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o	For the purposes of section 26(2)(e) of the
D	Act, a fee is chargeable only if the agreement does not require the permit holder to provide
ry	any assistance in the conduct of sessions of
ta	bingo authorised by the permit or any
n	assistance in the operation of the bingo
e	centre for any purpose.".
m	9. New Regulation 17
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a	insert—
P	"17. Returns
d	For the purposes of section 47 of the Act—
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a	(a)	the prescribed period is a financial year;
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ti	(b) the prescribed time limit is 3 months,
la	ending on 1 October each year.".
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Endnotes

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ENDNOTES

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n	Reg. 4: S.R. No. 25/1998.
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