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GAMBLING REGULATION ACT 2003 - SECT 3.5.33C

Prohibitions on certain cash facilities—approved venue not on a racecourse

    (1)     This section—

        (a)     applies in relation to an approved venue that is not on a racecourse; and

        (b)     does not apply to a venue operator who is a casino operator.

    (2)     The venue operator must not provide, or allow another person to provide on the venue operator's behalf, a cash facility in the approved venue other than—

        (a)     an automatic teller machine—

              (i)     for which the venue operator holds an approval under this Subdivision; and

              (ii)     that is provided in accordance with the approval; or

        (b)     an EFTPOS facility that complies with subsection (3).

Penalty:     60 penalty units.

    (3)     An EFTPOS facility complies with this subsection if it does not allow a person to do any of the following by means of the facility—

        (a)     obtain an amount of cash exceeding $500 on any one debit or credit card within a 24 hour period;

        (b)     obtain an amount of cash exceeding $200 in any one transaction on any one debit or credit card;

        (c)     obtain a cash advance from a credit account.

    (4)     The venue operator must ensure that a person is not able to obtain cash at the approved venue from an EFTPOS facility without the facility being operated by a person employed or engaged by the venue operator (including by entering the amount of the funds to be obtained).

Penalty:     60 penalty units.

S. 3.5.33D inserted by No. 29/2009 s. 79 (as amended by Nos 60/2011 ss 72, 73, 32/2012 ss 25–29), substituted by No. 62/2017 s. 95.



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