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GAMBLING REGULATION ACT 2003 - SECT 6A.2.4A

Termination of certain agent agreements

    (1)     This section applies if the Commission is of the opinion that—

        (a)     an agent who is a party to an agreement referred to in section 6A.2.4(3) has contravened this Act or the regulations; or

S. 6A.2.4A(1)(b) amended by No. 1/2021 s. 38(a)(i).

        (b)     conduct of an agent who is a party to an agreement referred to in section 6A.2.4(3) has been inconsistent with a keno licensee's Responsible Gambling Code of Conduct; or

S. 6A.2.4A(1)(c) amended by No. 1/2021 s. 38(a)(ii).

        (c)     an agent who is a party to an agreement referred to in section 6A.2.4(3) has, other than in accordance with the keno rules of a keno licensee, played an approved keno game at the place where the agent sells tickets on approved keno games on behalf of the licensee; or

S. 6A.2.4A(1)(d) amended by No. 1/2021 s. 38(a)(ii).

        (d)     an employee of an agent who is a party to an agreement referred to in section 6A.2.4(3) has, other than in accordance with the keno rules of a keno licensee, played an approved keno game at the place where the agent sells tickets on approved keno games on behalf of the licensee.

S. 6A.2.4A(2) amended by No. 1/2021 s. 38(b).

    (2)     The Commission, by written notice given to a keno licensee, may direct the licensee to terminate the agreement the licensee has with the agent within 28 days after being given the notice.

S. 6A.2.4A(3) amended by No. 1/2021 s. 38(c).

    (3)     A keno licensee must comply with a direction under subsection (2).

S. 6A.2.4A(4) amended by No. 1/2021 s. 38(d).

    (4)     Within 14 days after receiving a notice under subsection (2), a keno licensee may make representations to the Commission as to why it should not comply with a direction under subsection (2).

S. 6A.2.4A(5) amended by No. 1/2021 s. 38(d).

    (5)     The Commission, by written notice given to a keno licensee, may revoke a direction referred to in subsection (2). The Commission may do so only if the period within which the agreement must be terminated has not expired.

S. 6A.2.4A(6) amended by No. 1/2021 s. 38(d).

    (6)     No compensation is payable by the State to any person (including a keno licensee) as a result of the termination of an agreement by a keno licensee in compliance with a direction under subsection (2).

S. 6A.2.5 inserted by No. 40/2008 s. 17.



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