Queensland Numbered Acts

FISCAL REPAIR AMENDMENT ACT 2012 No. 25 - SECT 35

Part 12—

insert—

'In this division—

commencement means the commencement of the provision in which the term is used.

gaming employee's licence means a gaming employee's licence under this Act immediately before the commencement.

licensed gaming employee means the holder of a gaming employee's licence in force under this Act immediately before the commencement.

'(1) This section applies to an application for a gaming nominee's licence made under repealed section 196, and not decided, before the commencement.

'(2) The application must be decided under this Act as in force immediately before the commencement.

'(1) This section applies to a person who is the holder of a gaming employee's licence that expired—

(a) on or after 11 September 2012; and

(b) before the commencement.

'(2) The person is taken to be a licensed gaming employee from the date the licence expired until the commencement.

'(1) This section applies if—

(a) before the commencement—

(i) an application for a gaming employee's licence is made under repealed section 197 or section 198; or

(ii) an application for renewal of a gaming employee's licence is made under section 207; and

(b) the application is not decided by the chief executive before commencement.

'(2) The State, a departmental officer or a commissioner does not incur civil liability for acting or failing to act in relation to the application.

'(3) If a civil proceeding relating to the application was started before the commencement against the State, a departmental officer or a commissioner, the proceeding is stayed and the court dealing with the proceeding must dismiss it.'.