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GAMBLING REGULATION ACT 2003 - SECT 5.3.4

Report to Minister by Commission

    (1)     The Commission must give a written report to the Minister on each licence application, stating whether or not, in the Commission's opinion—

        (a)     the applicant, and each associate of the applicant, is of good repute, having regard to character, honesty and integrity;

        (b)     the applicant, or an associate of the applicant, has an association with a person or body that is not of good repute having regard to character, honesty and integrity as a result of which the applicant or the associate is likely to be significantly affected in an unsatisfactory manner;

        (c)     each executive officer of the applicant and any other person determined by the Commission to be concerned in or associated with the ownership, management or operation of the applicant's business, is a suitable person to act in that capacity;

        (d)     the applicant has sufficient technical capability and adequate systems to conduct the public lottery to be authorised by the licence;

        (e)     the applicant is of sound and stable financial background;

        (f)     the applicant has financial resources that are adequate to ensure the financial viability of a public lottery business;

S. 5.3.4(1)(g) amended by No. 72/2007 s. 25(1).

        (g)     the applicant has the ability to establish and maintain a successful public lottery business;

S. 5.3.4(1)(h) amended by Nos 72/2007 s. 25(2), 62/2017 s. 56(6).

        (h)     the Responsible Gambling Code of Conduct accompanying the application complies with—

S. 5.3.4(1)(h)(i) inserted by No. 62/2017 s. 56(6).

              (i)     regulations made for or with respect to Part 4C in Schedule 1; and

S. 5.3.4(1)(h)(ii) inserted by No. 62/2017 s. 56(6).

              (ii)     each direction under section 10.6.6(1) that applies in relation to the application.

    (2)     The report may include any recommendations the Commission thinks fit, including recommendations as to any appropriate licence conditions.

    (3)     The report must include the reasons for any findings or recommendations contained in it.



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