South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts (1) In this Act,
unless the contrary intention appears—
"approved licensing agreement"—see section 16;
"authorised game" means a game of chance, or a game combined of chance and
skill, authorised under this Act or the conditions of the casino licence;
"authorised officer" means—
(a) the
Commissioner; or
(b) a
member or the secretary of the Authority; or
(c) a
person authorised by the Commissioner to exercise the powers of an
authorised officer under this Act;
"Authority" means the Independent Gambling Authority established under the
Independent Gambling Authority Act 1995 ;
"casino" means the premises defined in the casino licence as the premises to
which the licence relates;
"casino duty agreement"—see section 17;
"casino licence" means the licence (under this Act or the former Act) to
operate the casino;
"child" means a person under the age of 18 years;
"Commissioner" means the Liquor and Gambling Commissioner;
"compliance notice"—see section 58;
"criminal intelligence" means information relating to actual or suspected
criminal activity (whether in this State or elsewhere) the disclosure of which
could reasonably be expected to prejudice criminal investigations, enable the
discovery of the existence or identity of a confidential source of information
relevant to law enforcement or endanger a person's life or physical safety;
"domestic partner" means a person who is a domestic partner within the meaning
of the Family Relationships Act 1975 , whether declared as such under
that Act or not;
"executive officer" of a body corporate is—
(a) a
secretary or public officer of the body corporate; or
(b) a
person responsible for managing the body corporate's business or any aspect of
its business;
"former Act" means the Casino Act 1983;
"gambling" means the playing of a game for monetary or other stakes and
includes making or accepting a wager;
"gambling chips" means chips or tokens used or capable of being used as
gambling stakes or prizes;
"gaming machine" means gaming machine as defined in the Gaming Machines
Act 1992 ;
"police officer" means any member of the police force;
"spouse"—a person is the spouse of another if they are legally married;
"staff member"—see section 28(4);
"statutory default"—see section 56;
"substantial shareholder" in a body corporate means a person who has a
substantial holding in the body corporate as defined in section 9 of the
Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth.
(2) In this Act,
"administrator", "controller" and
"liquidator" have (unless the contrary intention appears) the same respective
meanings as in the Corporations Act 2001 of the Commonwealth.