In this Chapter—
"amend", in relation to a permit or licence, includes amend or substitute or impose a condition on the permit or licence;
"associate" of a bingo centre operator does not include a relative of the operator;
Note
The general definition of associate can be found in section 1.4.
"gross proceeds", in relation to a bingo game or session of bingo games, means the gross receipts less the prizes paid for that game or session;
"gross receipts", in relation to a bingo game or a session of bingo games, means the total amount paid by players in that game or session for tickets;
"lucky envelope" means a ticket in a lottery in which the tickets which entitle the holders to claim a prize have been determined and announced before the commencement of the sale of tickets in the lottery;
S. 8.1.2 def. of lucky envelope vending machine amended by No. 28/2022 s. 127(g).
"lucky envelope vending machine" means a machine, device or contrivance that is constructed to dispense lucky envelopes by an operation that involves the insertion in the machine, device or contrivance of a coin, token or similar object but does not include a gaming machine;
S. 8.1.2 def. of nominee amended by Nos 104/2004 s. 23, 27/2013 s. 17.
"nominee" means—
(a) in relation to a minor gaming permit, the natural person nominated by a community or charitable organisation and approved by the Commission in accordance with section 8.3.16;
(ab) in relation to the conduct of sessions of bingo by a community or charitable organisation, the natural person nominated by the organisation under section 8.4.2A(2)(c) or 8.4.2B(2)(a);
(b) in relation to a bingo centre operator's licence, the natural person nominated by a body corporate and approved by the Commission in accordance with section 8.5.9;
(c) in relation to a commercial raffle organiser's licence, the natural person nominated by a body corporate and approved by the Commission in accordance with section 8.5A.9.
S. 8.1.2 def. of session inserted by No. 71/2008 s. 20(1).
"session" of bingo means a session comprising no more than 30 games of bingo
conducted within an 8 hour period;
Part 2—Legality of community and charitable gaming