Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies if a general operator becomes aware, or reasonably suspects, that--
(a) a person, by a dishonest act, has obtained a benefit for the person or another person in relation to approved wagering involving the operator; or
(b) there has been a contravention of this Act, in relation to approved wagering involving the operator, by a wagering agent, an employee of a wagering agent or another person.
(2) Within 3 days of becoming aware of, or suspecting, the dishonest act or contravention, the general operator must give the chief executive a written notice advising the chief executive of all facts known to the operator about the matter.
Maximum penalty--200 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.
(3) A person must not mistreat another person because--
(a) the other person has given, or may give, a notice under this section; or
(b) the person believes the other person has given, or may give, a notice under this section.
Maximum penalty--200 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.
(4) In this section--
dishonest act means fraud, misrepresentation or theft.
mistreat a person means--
(a) end the person's employment or prejudice the career of the person in another way; or
(b) prejudice the safety of the person; or
(c) intimidate or harass the person.