South Australian Numbered Acts South Australian Numbered Acts20—Cancellation, suspension or surrender of licence
(1) A licensee may, with the consent of the Commissioner, surrender a licence.
(2) If an application is made, or notice is given, for the winding up or dissolution of an incorporated association that holds a licence (including a licence that has been suspended), the association must, within 7 days, advise the Commissioner, in writing, of the proposal.
Maximum penalty: $2 500.
Expiation fee: $210.
(3) The Commissioner may, by giving written notice to a licensee, cancel the licence, or suspend it for a specified period if—
(a) the licence was improperly obtained; or
(b) the licensee contravenes or fails to comply with a condition to which the licence is subject or any requirement of this Act or the regulations; or
(c) the licence is held by an incorporated association that is being wound up or dissolved; or
(d) the Commissioner is of the opinion that the lottery authorised by the licence has become financially unviable.
(4) The Commissioner may, in a notice of consent to the surrender of a licence or in a notice of cancellation or suspension of a licence, give such directions to the licensee as to the winding up of a lottery being conducted under the licence, the provision of financial statements, the payment of licence fees or any other matter relating to the licence as the Commissioner thinks appropriate.
(5) A person that fails to comply with a direction given under subsection (4) is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty: $2 500.
Expiation fee: $210.
(6) If any direction given under subsection (4) has not been complied with before the association ceases to exist, the person who last occupied the position of treasurer of the association must take such steps as are reasonably practicable to ensure compliance with the direction.
Maximum penalty: $2 500.
Expiation fee: $210.
(7) The holder of a licence that has been suspended will be taken to be unlicensed during the period of the suspension.