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GAMING AND WAGERING COMMISSION ACT 1987 - SECT 117

117 .         Regulations

                The Governor may make regulations prescribing all matters that are required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed, or are necessary or convenient to be prescribed for giving effect to the purposes of this Act, and, in particular —

            (a)         for securing that gaming in respect of which a permit is for the time being in force is fairly and properly conducted; and

            (b)         for the prevention of fraud, cheating or corruption; and

            (c)         for preventing the use of any indirect means for doing anything which, if done directly, would be a contravention of this Act; and

            (d)         for the protection of the revenue of the Commission; and

            (e)         for regulating (including prohibiting advertisements of a type that are not in the public interest) the content of advertisements that convey, or are likely to be understood as conveying, the existence (in this State or elsewhere) of —

                  (i)         a person referred to in section 43A(3)(a) to (da); or

                  (ii)         a person or class of person prescribed under section 43A(3)(d).

        [Section 117 amended by No. 35 of 2003 s. 165; No. 29 of 2009 s. 21.]




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