Queensland Consolidated Acts

INTERACTIVE GAMBLING (PLAYER PROTECTION) ACT 1998 - SECT 18

18 Procedure for registration

(1) A licensed provider (or agent) may only register a person as a player on receipt of an application for registration in an approved form.

(2) A person is not eligible for registration as a player unless the person produces evidence of a kind required by the chief executive—

(a) of the person’s—

(i) identity; and

(ii) place of residence; and

(b) that the person is at least 18 years of age.

(3) A person may be registered as an unrestricted or restricted player.

(4) A person who is registered as a restricted player may subsequently be registered as an unrestricted player.

(5) If a person registered as a restricted player is subsequently registered as an unrestricted player, the person’s registration as a restricted player is cancelled.

(6) Unless sooner cancelled under subsection (5) , a person’s registration as a restricted player ceases to have effect at the end of—

(a) the period prescribed under a regulation; or

(b) if the chief executive extends the period—the period as extended.