Queensland Numbered Acts

QUEEN'S WHARF BRISBANE ACT 2016 - SECT 32

32 Decision to investigate person’s suitability

(1) This section applies if, after considering the accepted representations for a show cause notice, the Minister believes—

(a) the person has not complied with an approval requirement mentioned in section 30(1)(a); and

(b) it is appropriate to undertake an investigation of the person under the Control Act, section 30.

(2) The Minister may give the person a written notice requiring the person to satisfy the Governor in Council, under the Control Act, section 30, that the person is a suitable person to be associated or connected with the ownership, management or operations of the Queen’s Wharf complex or the Queen’s Wharf casino.

(3) If the person satisfies the Governor in Council under the Control Act, section 30 that the person is a suitable person—

(a) the person is taken to have obtained the required approval for the purposes of the approval requirement that was the subject of the show cause notice; and

(b) the Minister must give the person a written notice stating—

(i) the Governor in Council is satisfied under the Control Act, section 30 that the person is a suitable person; and

(ii) the person is taken to have obtained the required approval for the purposes of the approval requirement that was the subject of the show cause notice; and

(iii) no further action will be taken in relation to the show cause notice.