New South Wales Consolidated Acts

TOTALIZATOR ACT 1997 - SECT 68

68 Prejudice to integrity of totalizator involving key employee

(1) The Minister may give a direction under this section if the Minister is of the opinion that the integrity or apparent integrity of a totalizator conducted by a licensee is likely to be seriously prejudiced because of--

(a) the criminal record of a key employee, or

(b) the character or reputation of a key employee.

(2) The Minister may, by notice in writing, direct--

(a) the licensee, or

(b) a contractor, or

(c) any other appropriate person,

to terminate immediately and not to renew the employment or arrangement by reason of which the key employee is a key employee of the licensee, contractor or other person.

(3) A person who does not comply with a direction given to the person under this section is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty (subsection (3)): 100 penalty units.