Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Actsaccepted representations—
(a) for part 3, division 3—see section 47; and
(b) for part 4, division 3—see section 79; and
(c) for part 5, division 2—see section 101(6); and
(d) for part 7, division 10—see section 152(6).
agency agreement see section 95.
agent see section 94.
ancillary gambling agreement see section 149.
appointed inspector see section 185(a).
approved control system means a control system approved by the chief executive, and includes an approved control system changed under a direction or approval of the chief executive.
approved evaluator means an entity declared under a regulation to be an approved evaluator.
approved form see section 262.
approved interactive gambling equipment means regulated interactive gambling equipment approved under section 162.
approved place see section 138.
associated entity, of a registered political party, means an entity whose functions include investing amounts for the party, but does not include an entity that carries on an investment business merely because it invests amounts for the party, as well as other persons, in the course of carrying on that business.
authorised game see section 12.
authorised provider see section 11.
beneficiary of a trust includes, in the case of a discretionary trust, an object of the trust.
business associate, of a licensed provider, means a person whom the chief executive reasonably believes to be associated with the licensed provider's operations.
business associate, of an agent, means a person whom the chief executive reasonably believes to be associated with the agent's operations.
business associate, of an applicant for an interactive gambling licence, means a person who the Minister reasonably believes—
(a) is associated with the ownership or management of the applicant's operations; or
(b) will, if an interactive gambling licence is issued to the applicant, be associated with the ownership or management of the licensed provider's operations.
commencement—
(a) for part 12, division 1—see section 264; and
(b) for part 12, division 2—see section 268.
condition notice see section 39.
conduct includes promote, organise and operate.
consideration received, for an interest, includes anything received, or to be received, for the interest under a contract, arrangement or understanding.
control system means a system of internal controls and administrative and accounting procedures for the conduct of interactive games by a licensed provider.
control system (change) submission see section 129.
control system submission see section 128.
conviction includes a plea of guilty or a finding of guilt by a court even though a conviction is not recorded.
corresponding law, of a participating jurisdiction, means a law of a participating jurisdiction declared to be a corresponding law under section 10.
credit includes any form of financial accommodation.
criminal history of a person means the person's criminal history within the meaning of the Criminal Law (Rehabilitation of Offenders) Act 1986, and—
(a) despite section 6 of that Act, includes a conviction of the person to which the section applies; and
(b) despite section 5 of that Act, includes a charge made against the person for an offence.
disqualified person means any of the following—
(a) a member of the Legislative Assembly;
(b) a spouse or child of a member of the Legislative Assembly;
(c) a staff member of a member of the Legislative Assembly;
(d) a councillor of a local government;
(e) a spouse or child of a councillor of a local government;
(f) a registered political party within the meaning of the Electoral Act 1992, or a senior officer of the party or an associated entity of the party;
(g) a person, whether or not of a similar class to a person mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (e), prescribed under a regulation.
document certification requirement see section 221.
document production requirement see section 221.
employ includes engage under a contract for services.
employee, of a licensed provider or an agent, means a person employed by the licensed provider or agent in functions related to the conduct of authorised games.
exclusion direction see section 137C(1).
executive associate, of a licensed provider, means an executive officer of a corporation, partner or trustee, or another person stated by the Minister, whom the Minister reasonably believes to be associated with the ownership or management of the operations of the licensed provider.
executive associate, of an agent, means an executive officer of a corporation, partner or trustee, or another person stated by the Minister, whom the Minister reasonably believes to be associated with the ownership or management of the operations of the agent.
executive associate, of an applicant for an interactive gambling licence, means an executive officer of a corporation, partner or trustee, or another person stated by the Minister whom the Minister reasonably believes—
(a) is associated with the ownership or management of the applicant's operations; or
(b) will, if an interactive gambling licence is issued to the applicant, be associated with the ownership or management of the licensed provider's operations.
executive officer, of a corporation, means a person who is concerned with, or takes part in, the corporation's management, whether or not the person is a director or the person's position is given the name of executive officer.
exempt gambling record see section 138(2).
exemption scheme see section 24.
external inspector see section 185(b).
external licence means the licence of an external provider under a corresponding law.
externally authorised game see section 12(2).
external provider see section 11(2).
financial records requirement see section 226.
gambling record, of a licensed provider, means a record (including a document) about the operations conducted by the licensed provider under the interactive gambling licence.
gambling turnover for an authorised game means the gross amount wagered by the players.
gaming Act means any of the following Acts—
• Casino Control Act 1982
• Charitable and Non-Profit Gaming Act 1999
• Gaming Machine Act 1991
• Keno Act 1996
• Lotteries Act 1997
• Wagering Act 1998.
gaming official means—
(a) an inspector; or
(b) an officer of the department.
identity card, for an inspector, means an identity card issued to the inspector under section 188.
indictable offence includes an indictable offence dealt with summarily, whether or not the Criminal Code, section 659, applies to the indictable offence.
information notice means a written notice complying with the QCAT Act, section 157(2).
inspector means a person who is an inspector for this Act.
interactive gambling means gambling accessible from the home involving interactive games in which the players participate by means of the internet or through some other telecommunication medium.
interactive gambling equipment means a machine or other device (whether electronic, electrical or mechanical), computer software, or another thing, used, or suitable for use, in the conduct of an authorised game.
interactive gambling licence means a licence under part 3 (Interactive gambling licences).
interactive gambling tax revenue see section 115(1).
interactive game see section 6.
interested person see section 46.
intergovernmental agreement means an agreement under section 10(2).
key official means a gaming official declared under section 175 to be a key official.
key person see section 60.
key person licence means a licence issued under section 69.
key person licensee means a person licensed under a key person licence.
key relationship see section 60.
licence fees see section 112.
licensed corporation means a corporation that holds an interactive gambling licence.
licensed provider see section 11(1).
official gambling document means—
(a) an interactive gambling licence; or
(b) a key person licence; or
(c) an inspector's identity card.
participating jurisdiction means a jurisdiction that is, under the terms of a declaration made under section 10, to be regarded as a participating jurisdiction.
participating regulator means the person responsible for the administration of the corresponding law of a participating jurisdiction.
personal details requirement see section 219.
player see section 5.
player's account see section 20.
post-amended Act, for part 12, division 2, see section 268.
pre-amended Act, for part 12, division 1, see section 264.
problem gambler means a person whose behaviour relating to gambling—
(a) is characterised by difficulties in limiting the amount of money or time the person spends on gambling; and
(b) leads to adverse consequences for the person, other persons or the community.
proposed action, for part 4, division 3, see section 78(2)(a).
public office, for a licensed provider, means the licensed provider's principal place of business in the State or, if the licensed provider is a corporation and has its registered office in the State, the registered office.
registered company auditor means a person registered, or taken to be registered, as an auditor under the Corporations Act, part 9.2.
regulated interactive gambling equipment means gambling equipment declared under a regulation to be regulated interactive gambling equipment.
related agreement means—
(a) an agreement, contract, lease or arrangement (whether written or unwritten) that—
(i) is entered into between a licensed provider and another person; and
(ii) relates to the operations of the licensed provider under the interactive gambling licence; or
(b) an ancillary gambling agreement.
restricted player means a person registered by a licensed provider, or an agent of a licensed provider, as a restricted player.
revocation notice—
(a) for part 7, division 5A, subdivision 1—see section 137B(1); and
(b) for part 7, division 5A, subdivision 2—see section 137F(5).
rules see section 120.
self-exclusion notice see section 137.
self-exclusion order see section 137A(1)(a).
senior officer, of a registered political party, means the president, secretary or treasurer of the party or another person who is concerned with, or takes part in, the party's management.
show cause notice—
(a) for part 3, division 3—see section 45(2); and
(b) for part 4, division 3—see section 78(1); and
(c) for part 5, division 2—see section 101(2); and
(d) for part 7, division 10—see section 152(2).
show cause period, for part 3, division 3, see section 45(2)(e).
special warrant see section 202.
staff member, of a member of the Legislative Assembly, means a person employed or otherwise engaged by the member for the purpose of the member's electoral or Ministerial functions.
stop direction see section 217.
telecommunication device means—
(a) a computer adapted for communicating by way of the internet or another communications network; or
(b) a television receiver adapted to allow the viewer to transmit information by way of a cable television network or another communications network; or
(c) a telephone; or
(d) any other electronic device or thing for communicating at a distance.
tribunal means QCAT.
unrestricted player means a person registered by a licensed provider, or an agent of a licensed provider, as an unrestricted player.
wager means an amount a player pays to participate in an interactive game or puts at risk in playing an interactive game.
written notice includes a notice given in the form of electronic data from which a written document can be produced or reproduced.