Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) A person may apply, in writing, to a licensed provider to be registered as a player.
Note If a form is approved under the Control Act, s 53D (Approved forms) for an application under this subsection, the form must be used.
(2) The application must—
(a) provide evidence of a kind prescribed under the regulations—
(i) of the applicant's identity; and
(ii) of the applicant's place of residence; and
(iii) that the applicant is more than 18 years old; and
(b) contain a statement that the law of the place where the applicant is does not prevent or disqualify the applicant from playing authorised games with the provider.
(3) A person must not provide false or misleading information in an application under this section.
Maximum penalty: 30 penalty units.
(4) A licensed provider must not register the person unless—
(a) the person's identity has been verified in accordance with the provider's approved control system; and
(b) the other statements made by the applicant have been verified in a way approved by the commission; and
(c) the person is not a disqualified person.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.