Registered Clubs (Amendment) Act 1993 Proclamation re commencement (1993-478) [GG No 102 of 17.9.1993] (NSW)

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REGISTERED CLUBS (AMENDMENT) ACT 1993 NO. 29—

PROCLAMATION

NEW SOUTH WALES

[Published in Gazette No. 102 of 17 September 1993]

(L.S.) P. R. SINCLAIR, Governor.

I, Rear Admiral PETER ROSS SINCLAIR, A.C., Governor of the State of New South Wales, with the advice of the Executive Council, and in pursuance of section 2 of the Registered Clubs (Amendment) Act 1993, do, by this my Proclamation, appoint 1 October 1993 as the day on which the following provisions of that Act commence:

(a) Schedule 1, except so much of item (11) as would commence proposed sections 82A, 82B, 82C, 82E (2) and 82F;

(b) Schedule 2;

(c) Schedule 3, except items (9), (10), so much of item (11) as would commence proposed section 107A (3)–(4), (13), so much of item (15) as would commence proposed section 116D, and (18);

(d) Schedule 4;

(e) Schedule 5, except the following provisions of that Schedule:

• items (13), (14) and (15) (b);

• item (15) (d);

• so much of item (15) (e) as would commence proposed section 33 (4B)–(4D);

• items (21), (31) and (34);

(f) Schedule 6; (g) Schedule 7;

(h) section 3 in its application to the provisions commenced by the Proclamation

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Signed and sealed at Sydney, this 15th day of September 1993.

By His Excellency’s Command,

ANNE COHEN, MP,

Chief Secretary.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Proclamation commences some of the provisions of the Registered Clubs (Amendment) Act 1993. These provisions are amendments to the Registered Clubs Act 1976 relating to:

(a) poker machines (other than the provisions mentioned below); and
(b) key officials; and
(c) gaming-related licences (other than the provisions mentioned below); and

(d) the increase of certain penalties under the Act; and

(e) miscellaneous matters such as investigation of complaints by the Director in relation to the secretary of a registered club, the prohibition against offering an advantage or inducement for the purchase or provision of goods and services, conduct of club premises, information provided by minors and secrecy requirements in relation to office holders; and

(f) consequential changes to certain expressions used in the Act.

The provisions of the Registered Clubs (Amendment) Act 1993 which are not

commenced relate to:

security and access to poker machines; and
modification of a poker machine by the holder of a technician’s licence;
and
notification of consignment or movement of poker machines; and
the periodic fee to be paid in respect of a gaming-related licence or work
permit; and
returns by gaming-related licensees; and
the power of the Director to require a gaming-related licensee to provide
certain information to the Director in connection with an investigation by

the Director; and

the making of regulations for the standard of competence of the holder of a

licence; and
notification of changes in the state of affairs of a gaming-related licensee;
display of identification by a gaming-related licensee; and
compliance plates for poker machines; and
the rules of registered clubs; and

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the manner of keeping registers; and

the experience, skills, training and other qualifications required of a
secretary of a registered club; and

unauthorised persons using defined premises of a registered club; and

retention of certain registers by a registered club.