Victorian Numbered Acts

GAMBLING REGULATION FURTHER AMENDMENT ACT 2009 (NO. 58 OF 2009) - SECT 97

    (1)     After section 6A.3.23(1) of the Principal Act insert —

    "(1A)     The Minister may, at any time, decide to make an amendment to the keno licence and give written notice of the decision to the keno licensee.

    (1B)     Before making an amendment to the keno licence under subsection (1A), the Minister must notify the keno licensee of the Minister's intention to amend the licence and give the licensee no less than 14 days to make written representations about the intended action.".

    (2)     For section 6A.3.23(2) of the Principal Act substitute —

    "(2)     In deciding whether or not to make an amendment, the Minister must take into account whether, in his or her opinion—

        (a)     the amendment is in the public interest; and

        (b)     the amendment is required for the proper conduct of the licensed activity.".

    (3)     In section 6A.3.23(7) of the Principal Act, for "subsection (1)" substitute "subsection (1) or (1A)".