New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PUBLIC LOTTERIES ACT 1996 - SECT 14

14 Conditions of licence

(1) The Minister may impose any conditions on a licence at the time of its issue.

(2) The Minister may at any time amend the conditions of a licence (by imposing further conditions or by altering or removing existing conditions) but only with the agreement of the licensee. In addition, in the case of an operator licence, the Minister may not amend the conditions of the licence without the approval of the Treasurer.

(3) The agreement of the licensee is not required for an amendment to the conditions of a licence under Division 2 (Disciplinary action).

(4) The approval of the Treasurer must be obtained for the inclusion in a licence (either at the time of issue or by subsequent amendment) of a condition specifying the general duty or licence duty, or both, to be paid by the licensee to the Treasurer in accordance with Part 5.

Note : Part 5 provides for the inclusion of conditions in the licence relating to the prize fund for a public lottery, and to the payment of duty by the licensee in connection with the grant of the licence and the conduct of the public lottery.

(5) The conditions of a licence must at all times include the conditions specified in Schedule 1 as the mandatory conditions of the licence.

(6) Without limiting the conditions that can be imposed on a licence, any of the conditions specified in Schedule 1 as the optional conditions of a licence can be imposed on a licence.

(7) A licensee may apply to the Minister for an amendment of the conditions of the licence and any such application is to be made and determined in accordance with any relevant conditions of the licence.