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GAMBLING REGULATION ACT 2003 - SECT 6A.3.39D

Unclaimed prizes

S. 6A.3.39D(1) amended by Nos 1/2021 s. 58(a), 28/2022 s. 135.

    (1)     On or before the last day of each month (the  payment month ), a keno licensee must pay to the Treasurer an amount equal to the sum of all prizes won that have remained unclaimed for not less than 12 months on the first day of that payment month less the expenses of the keno licensee reasonably incurred in searching for the persons entitled to those prizes.

S. 6A.3.39D(2) amended by No. 1/2021 s. 58(b).

    (2)     For the purposes of subsection (1), a prize that has been won in an approved keno game, where the record of entry relates to more than one approved keno game conducted during a period, is deemed to have been won on the date when winners of prizes in the last game recorded on the record of entry are determined.

    (3)     If a claimant makes a demand against the Treasurer for money paid to the Treasurer under subsection (1), the Treasurer, on being satisfied that the claimant is the owner of the money demanded, must direct that it be paid to the claimant out of money available for the purpose.

Ch. 6A Pt 3 Div. 8 (Heading and s. 6A.3.40) inserted by No. 71/2008 s. 35.

Division 8—General

S. 6A.3.40 inserted by No. 71/2008 s. 35.



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