Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts Australian Capital Territory Repealed ActsThis legislation has been repealed.
(1) The casino licensee must not permit a child to enter or remain in any part of the casino.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.
Note Child means a person who is under 18 years old (see Legislation Act, dict, pt 1).
(2) A child must not enter or remain in any part of the casino.
Maximum penalty: 5 penalty units.
(3) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) if the defendant proves that the child—
(a) was at least 16 years old; and
(b) had shown a prescribed identity document.
(4) Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply in relation to a child if—
(a) the child enters a part of the casino other than a gaming area; and
(b) the child is with an adult who is the child's domestic partner or parent.
Note For the meaning of domestic partner , see Legislation Act, s 169.
(5) Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply in relation to a child who is a casino employee.
(6) A person must not use someone else's identification, or a form of identification that is forged, to enter or remain in a gaming area.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(7) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(8) In this section:
"gaming area" means any part of the casino—
(a) where gaming takes place; or
(b) from where it is possible to see gaming take place.