Unlawful Games Regulation 2007 (ACT)

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Unlawful Games Regulation 2007 (repealed)   

SL2007-5

made under the

Unlawful Games Act 1984

Republication No 2

Effective:  22 March 2010

Republication date: 22 March 2010

As repealed by A2009-39 s 51

Unauthorised version prepared by ACT Parliamentary Counsel’s Office

About this republication

The republished law

This is a republication of the Unlawful Games Regulation 2007 (repealed), made under the Unlawful Games Act 1984, including any amendment made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 (Editorial changes).It also includes any commencement, amendment, repeal or expiry affecting the republished law to 22 March 2010. 

The legislation history and amendment history of the republished law are set out in endnotes 3 and 4.

Kinds of republications

The Parliamentary Counsel’s Office prepares 2 kinds of republications of ACT laws (see the ACT legislation register at type="disc">

  • authorised republications to which the Legislation Act 2001 applies

  • unauthorised republications.

  • The status of this republication appears on the bottom of each page.

    Editorial changes

    The Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 authorises the Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial amendments and other changes of a formal nature when preparing a law for republication.  Editorial changes do not change the effect of the law, but have effect as if they had been made by an Act commencing on the republication date (see Legislation Act 2001, s 115 and s 117). The changes are made if the Parliamentary Counsel considers they are desirable to bring the law into line, or more closely into line, with current legislative drafting practice.

    This republication does not include amendments made under part 11.3 (see endnote 1).

    Uncommenced provisions and amendments

    If a provision of the republished law has not commenced or is affected by an uncommenced amendment, the symbol  U  appears immediately before the provision heading.  The text of the uncommenced provision or amendment appears only in the last endnote.

    Modifications

    If a provision of the republished law is affected by a current modification, the symbol  M  appears immediately before the provision heading.  The text of the modifying provision appears in the endnotes.  For the legal status of modifications, see Legislation Act 2001, section 95.

    Penalties

    At the republication date, the value of a penalty unit for an offence against this law is $110 for an individual and $550 for a corporation (see Legislation Act 2001, s 133).

    Unlawful Games Regulation 2007 (repealed)

    made under the

    Unlawful Games Act 1984

    Contents

    Page

    1. Name of regulation  2

    2. Unlawful game––Act, s 3, def unlawful game, par (e)  2

    Endnotes

    1. About the endnotes  3

    2. Abbreviation key  3

    3. Legislation history  4

    4. Amendment history  4

    5. Earlier republications  4

    Unlawful Games Regulation 2007 (repealed)

    made under the

    Unlawful Games Act 1984

    1. Name of regulation

      This regulation is the Unlawful Games Regulation 2007.

    2. Unlawful game––Act, s 3, def unlawful game, par (e)

      (1)The game of poker is prescribed.

      (2)Subsection (1) does not apply to poker played in a private home with fewer than 9 people.

      (3)In this section:

      poker means the game commonly known as poker and includes any version or variation of the game, however named or described.

    Endnotes

    1. About the endnotes

      Amending and modifying laws are annotated in the legislation history and the amendment history.  Current modifications are not included in the republished law but are set out in the endnotes.

      Not all editorial amendments made under the Legislation Act 2001, part 11.3 are annotated in the amendment history. Full details of any amendments can be obtained from the Parliamentary Counsel’s Office.

      Uncommenced amending laws and expiries are listed in the legislation history and the amendment history.  These details are underlined.  Uncommenced provisions and amendments are not included in the republished law but are set out in the last endnote.

      If all the provisions of the law have been renumbered, a table of renumbered provisions gives details of previous and current numbering. 

      The endnotes also include a table of earlier republications.

    2. Abbreviation key

    am = amended ord = ordinance
    amdt = amendment orig = original
    ch = chapter par = paragraph/subparagraph
    def = definition pres = present
    dict = dictionary prev = previous
    disallowed = disallowed by the Legislative (prev...) = previously
    Assembly pt = part
    div = division r = rule/subrule
    exp = expires/expired renum = renumbered
    Gaz = gazette reloc = relocated
    hdg = heading R[X] = Republication No
    IA = Interpretation Act 1967 RI = reissue
    ins = inserted/added s = section/subsection
    LA = Legislation Act 2001 sch = schedule
    LR = legislation register sdiv = subdivision
    LRA = Legislation (Republication) Act 1996 sub = substituted
    mod = modified/modification SL = Subordinate Law
    o = order underlining = whole or part not commenced
    om = omitted/repealed or to be expired
    1. Legislation history

      Unlawful Games Regulation 2007 SL2007-5

      notified LR 4 April 2007
      s 1, s 2 commenced 4 April 2007 (LA s 75 (1))
      remainder commenced 5 April 2007 (s 2)

      as repealed by

      Unlawful Gambling Act 2009 A2009-39 s 51

      notified LR 17 November 2009
      s 1, s 2 commenced 17 November 2009 (LA s 75 (1))

      s 51 commenced 22 March 2010 (s 2 and CN2010-2)

    2. Amendment history

      Commencement

      s 2om LA s 89 (4)

    3. Earlier republications

      Some earlier republications were not numbered. The number in column 1 refers to the publication order. 

      Since 12 September 2001 every authorised republication has been published in electronic pdf format on the ACT legislation register.  A selection of authorised republications have also been published in printed format. These republications are marked with an asterisk (*) in column 1.  Electronic and printed versions of an authorised republication are identical.

    Republication No and date

    Effective

    Last amendment made by

    Republication for

    R1
    5 Apr 2007
    5 Apr 2007–
    21 Mar 2010
    not amended new regulation

    ©  Australian Capital Territory 2010

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