Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CASINO CONTROL ACT 2006 - SECT 88

    (1)     A police officer, or an agent or employee of the casino licensee, may, with any force that is reasonable and necessary—

        (a)     prevent an excluded person from entering the casino; or

        (b)     remove an excluded person from the casino.

    (2)     An agent or employee of the casino licensee commits an offence if the agent or employee uses more force than is necessary and reasonable in exercising a power under subsection (1) (a) or (b).

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units, imprisonment for 6 months or both.

    (3)     A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     the person obstructs, hinders, intimidates an agent or employee of the casino licensee in the exercise of a power under subsection (1); and

        (b)     knows that the agent or employee is an agent or employee of the casino licensee.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.