Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

CASINO CONTROL ACT 1988 (REPEALED) - SECT 14

    (1)     An inspector may—

        (a)     require a person whom the inspector believes, on reasonable grounds, has in the person's possession or under the person's control any gaming equipment or chips—

              (i)     to produce the equipment or chips to the inspector for inspection or testing; or

              (ii)     to attend before the inspector at a reasonable time and place specified by the inspector and there to answer the questions, or to supply the information, relating to the equipment or chips that the inspector specifies; and

        (b)     require an interested person—

              (i)     to produce to the inspector for inspection the records in the custody or control of the person relating to the casino or the operation of the casino that the inspector specifies; or

              (ii)     to attend before the inspector at a reasonable time and place specified by the inspector and there to answer the questions, to supply the information, or to produce the records, relating to the casino or the operation of the casino, that the inspector specifies; and

        (c)     inspect or test any gaming equipment or chips or inspect the records, and take copies of, or make notes in relation to, the records, relating to the casino or the operation of the casino, that the inspector considers necessary; and

        (d)     direct the casino licensee not to use any gaming equipment or chips that the inspector considers to be unsatisfactory for use; and

        (e)     receive and, if the inspector thinks fit, investigate a complaint with respect to any aspect of the operation of the casino and advise the complainant of the results of any investigation; and

        (f)     call to the inspector's assistance—

              (i)     another inspector; or

              (ii)     a casino employee who, in the belief of the inspector, is competent to assist the inspector in the exercise of his or her functions.

    (2)     A requirement under subsection (1) (a) or (b) or a direction under subsection (1) (d) may be made to a person—

        (a)     by written notice; or

        (b)     if the inspector is satisfied that special circumstances make it appropriate—orally.

    (3)     In this section:

"interested person" means—

        (a)     the casino lessee; or

        (b)     the casino licensee; or

        (c)     an owner; or

        (d)     a casino employee; or

        (e)     any other person associated with the management or operation of the casino.