New South Wales Consolidated Acts

COMMUNITY GAMING ACT 2018 - SECT 34

34 Secretary may prohibit person or body from conducting gaming activities

(1) The Secretary may, by order in writing given to a person or body, prohibit the person or body from conducting any gaming activities for a period not exceeding 2 years after the order is given to the person or body, if the Secretary is satisfied that the person or body--

(a) has persistently failed to comply with the provisions of this Act or the regulations or the conditions of an authority, and

(b) is likely to continue to do so.

(2) A person must not fail to comply with an order given to the person under this section.

: Maximum penalty--50 penalty units.

(3) If a body fails to comply with an order given to the body under this section, each trustee or other person who was a member of the governing body at the time of the offence is guilty of an offence, if the trustee or person knowingly authorised or permitted the failure to comply.

: Maximum penalty--50 penalty units.

(4) A person, or a trustee or member of the governing body of a body, given an order under this section may apply to the Civil and Administrative Tribunal for an administrative review under the Administrative Decisions Review Act 1997 of the decision by the Secretary to make the order.

(5) An order may be given whether or not a compliance notice has been given to the person or body under this Part.