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GAMBLING REGULATION ACT 2003 - SECT 5.3.2A

Registration of interest

    (1)     The Minister may, from time to time, by notice published in the Government Gazette, call for registrations of interest in the grant of a public lottery licence.

    (2)     A notice published under subsection (1) must specify—

        (a)     the procedure for registering an interest in the grant of a public lottery licence; and

        (b)     the information required to be provided by a registrant; and

        (c)     the minimum standards, if any, specified by the Minister that a registrant must meet for the registration of interest to be considered by the Minister; and

        (d)     the matters concerning a registrant on which the Commission will report to the Minister; and

        (e)     any other matter that the Minister considers relevant to the registration of interest.

    (3)     A person who—

        (a)     has a physical place of business in Victoria; and

S. 5.3.2A(3)(b) amended by No. 56/2010 s. 41.

        (b)     is a body corporate—

may register interest in the grant of a public lottery licence by—

        (c)     following the procedure specified under subsection (2)(a); and

        (d)     providing to the Minister the information specified under subsection (2)(b).

    (4)     The Minister must consider each registration of interest and, if the registration of interest satisfies all of the requirements made by or specified under this section, the Minister must refer the registration of interest to the Commission.

    (5)     If a registrant fails to satisfy a requirement made by or specified under this section, the Minister may refuse to consider, or consider further, the registration of interest or to refer it to the Commission.

    (6)     The Commission must report to the Minister in writing on the matters specified under subsection (2)(d) in relation to each registration of interest referred to it by the Minister.

    (7)     After consideration of the Commission's report under subsection (6) and any other matters that the Minister considers relevant, the Minister may invite one or more registrants to apply for a public lottery licence.



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