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GAMING MACHINE (RED TAPE REDUCTION) AMENDMENT BILL 2013

2013

THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

(As presented)

(Minister for Racing and Gaming)

Gaming Machine (Red Tape Reduction) 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 (Red Tape Reduction) 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 Legislation Act

, s 75 (1)).

3 Legislation amended

This Act amends the Gaming Machine Act 2004

.

4 Decision on application for approval to acquire gaming machines

Section 100 (2) (f)

omit

5 Sections 101 and 102

omit

6 Undisbursed jackpots

Section 144 (3)

omit

is forfeited

substitute

is a debt owing

7 Section 144 (3) (b)

omit

the amount

substitute

an arrangement

8 New section 144 (4)

insert

(4) The commission must extend the 4-week period mentioned in subsection (3) (b) if satisfied that the extension is needed for a good reason.

Note The commission may extend the period even if it has ended (see Legislation Act

, s 151C).

9 Reviewable decisions

Schedule 1, item 48

omit

10 Dictionary, definition of financial arrangement

omit

Endnotes

1 Presentation speech

Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on 24 October 2013.

2 Notification

Notified under the Legislation Act

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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