Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies to the chief executive in making a recommendation to the commission about a decrease proposal (hours of gaming).
(2) This section also applies to the commission in deciding a decrease proposal (hours of gaming).
(3) The chief executive and the commission must have regard to the decrease sought or recommended in the proposal.
(4) The chief executive and the commission also may have regard to the following matters—
(a) the public interest;
(b) whether or not there are any other licensed premises in close proximity to the licensed premises to which the decrease proposal (hours of gaming) relates (the subject premises);
(c) the interests of persons using the subject premises;
(d) if the licensee of the subject premises is a category 2 licensee—
(i) the interest of the members of the licensee; and
(ii) whether or not the members have indicated support for a decrease in the approved hours of gaming for the premises.