Victorian Numbered Acts

GAMBLING LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (RESPONSIBLE GAMBLING AND OTHER MEASURES) ACT 2008 (NO. 71 OF 2008) - SECT 1

The purposes of this Act are—

        (a)     to amend the Gambling Regulation Act 2003 to—

              (i)     consolidate offences in relation to minors;

              (ii)     provide for the banning of irresponsible gambling products and practices;

              (iii)     reform the regulation of the conduct of bingo by or on behalf of community or charitable organisations;

              (iv)     clarify the Secretary's powers in relation to wagering and betting licensing and keno licensing;

              (v)     make other miscellaneous amendments;

        (b)     to make consequential amendments to the Casino Control Act 1991 and the Racing Act 1958 .