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This is a Bill, not an Act. For current law, see the Acts databases.
2013
THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL
TERRITORY
(As presented)
(Mr Shane Rattenbury)
Gaming Machine Amendment Bill 2013
A Bill for
An Act to amend the Gaming Machine Act 2004
The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as
follows:
1 Name of Act
This Act is the Gaming Machine Amendment Act 2013.
2 Commencement
This Act commences on the day after its notification day.
Note The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on
the notification day (see
, s 75 (1)).
3 Legislation amended
This Act amends the
.
4 Approval of gaming machines and peripheral equipment
New
section 69 (2A)
insert
(2A) Also, the commission must not approve any of the following under subsection (1):
(a) a gaming machine or peripheral equipment for a gaming machine that allows the use of an audio device if the use of the device is not designed or intended primarily to assist a person with a hearing impairment;
(b) a gaming machine prescribed by regulation;
(c) peripheral equipment for a gaming machine prescribed by regulation.
5 Section 69 (4), new definition of audio device
insert
audio device means an earphone, earpiece, headphone, headset or any other device to convert signals from a gaming machine to audible sound delivered to the ear of a person playing the machine to the exclusion of everyone else.
Endnotes
1 Presentation speech
Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on 14 February 2013.
2 Notification
Notified under the
on 2013.
3 Republications of amended laws
For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au
.
© Australian Capital Territory 2013
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