Queensland Numbered Acts

FISCAL REPAIR AMENDMENT ACT 2012 No. 25 - SECT 23

(1) Section 191, heading—

omit, insert—

(2) Section 191(1)—

omit, insert—

'(1) This section applies if the chief executive considers a person connected with, or who is an employee of, a licensee—

(a) has the power to exercise a significant influence over the conduct of gaming by the licensee; or

(b) because of—

(i) the person's remuneration or policymaking position; or

(ii) any other criteria prescribed under a regulation;

exercises or is able to exercise authority of such a nature or to such an extent in respect of the conduct of gaming by the licensee as to make it desirable in the public interest that that person hold a current responsible service of gambling course certificate.

'(1A) The chief executive must, by written notice, require the person to complete an approved responsible service of gambling course, and obtain a current responsible service of gambling course certificate, within 3 months after the person receives the notice.'.

(3) Section 191(3) and (4), 'subsection (1)', first mention—

omit, insert—

'subsection (1A)'.

(4) Section 191(3) and (4), '7 days'—

omit, insert—

'3 months'.

(5) Section 191(5)—

omit, insert—

'(5) Despite any other Act or law or any industrial award or agreement, the licensee must, immediately after a notice under subsection (4) is served, ensure that the person does not continue to be connected or employed as referred to in subsection (1).

Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.'.

(6) Section 191(6)—

omit.

(7) Section 191(7)—

renumber as section 191(6).