Liquor Act 1982 Liquor Amendment (Registered Clubs Act Application) Regulation 1999 (1999-389) [GG No 86 of 30.7.1999, p 5255] (NSW)

1999 No 389

Liquor Amendment (Registered Clubs New South Wales

Act Application) Regulation 1999

under the

Liquor Act 1982

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Liquor Act 1982.

J. RICHARD FACE, M.P.,

Minister for Gaming and Racing

Explanatory note
The objects of this Regulation are as follows:

(a)	to apply section 81 of the Registered Clubs Act 1976 (as inserted by the Liquor and Registered Clubs Legislation Amendment Act 1999) to poker machines kept by owners of a hotel business or owners of hotel premises. The provision proposed to be applied, as modified in accordance with the Liquor Act 1982, prohibits hoteliers from granting any interest in a poker machine to any person,
(b)	to extend the time during which former requirements for display notices relating to the sale or supply of liquor to minors and the presence of minors in hotels may continue to be used,
(c)	to make another amendment of a minor nature.

This Regulation is made under the Liquor Act 1982, including sections 156 (the general regulation-making power) and 182A (Poker machines).

Published in Gazette No 86 of 30 July 1999, page 5254	Page 1
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1999 No 389
Clause 1	Liquor Amendment (Registered Clubs Act Application) Regulation 1999

Liquor Amendment (Registered Clubs Act
Application) Regulation 1999

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Liquor Amendment (Registered Clubs Act

Application) Regulation 1999.

2 Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 August 1999.

3 Amendment of Liquor Regulation 1996

The Liquor Regulation 1996 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

4 Notes

The explanatory note does not form part of this Regulation.

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1999 No 389

Liquor Amendment (Registered Clubs Act Application) Regulation 1999

Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendments

(Clause 3)

[1]      Clause 22 Affidavit that person other than licensee is interested in business

Omit “section 101 (4)”. Insert instead “section 101 (4A)”.

[2]      Clauses 33, 34 and 35

Omit “3 years” from clauses 33 (4), 34 (4) and 35 (4) wherever
occurring.
Insert instead “4 years and 6 months”.

[3]      Schedule 5 The applied provisions

Insert after section 80:

81      Granting interests in poker machines

(1)	A hotelier must not grant any interest in a poker machine to any other person. Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.
(2)	This section does not apply to:

(a)	an interest in a poker machine that arises from an interest (such as a floating charge) granted over the whole of the assets of a hotelier or over a portion of such assets that includes, but does not specifically identify, the machine, or
(b)	an interest in a poker machine that is granted in accordance with financial or other arrangements approved by the Board.

BY AUTHORITY

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