Western Australia Casino Control Act 1984 Casino Control Regulations 1999 Western Australia Casino Control Regulations 1999 CONTENTS Part 1 - Preliminary 1. Citation 1 2. Terms used 1 Part 2 - General 3. Unclaimed winnings 2 4. Fee for review of direction not to enter or remain in casino 2 4A. Exempt class of contract 2 Part 4 - Infringement notices 18. Infringement notices 3 19. Form of infringement notice and withdrawal notice 4 Schedule 1 - Prescribed forms Notes Compilation table 8 Defined Terms Western Australia Casino Control Act 1984 Casino Control Regulations 1999 Part 1 - Preliminary 1. Citation These regulations may be cited as the Casino Control Regulations 1999 1. 2. Terms used (1) In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears - Act means the Casino Control Act 1984; conviction has the meaning given in subregulation (2). (2) In these regulations, a reference to a person's conviction of an offence is a reference to a conviction that is recorded against the person by a court of competent jurisdiction in Australia or in another country, except a conviction arising from a modified penalty procedure, or otherwise not imposed pursuant to any hearing or proceedings. [Regulation 2 amended in Gazette 4 Jun 2010 p. 2483-4.] Part 2 - General 3. Unclaimed winnings For the purposes of section 15(1)(a) and (b) of the Act, the prescribed amount is 99 cents. 4. Fee for review of direction not to enter or remain in casino For the purposes of section 26A(3)(b) of the Act, the prescribed fee is $140. [Regulation 4 amended in Gazette 2 Oct 2001 p. 5457; 26 Sep 2003 p. 4225; 14 Oct 2005 p. 4560; 9 Oct 2007 p. 5350; 30 Oct 2009 p. 4314; 4 Nov 2011 p. 4638.] 4A. Exempt class of contract (1) For the purposes of paragraph (f) of the definition of controlled contract in section 29A of the Act, a contract that does not relate to the provision of gaming technical services is exempt from that definition. (2) In subregulation (1) - gaming technical services means services related to the maintenance or repair of gaming equipment or gaming related computer information systems. [Regulation 4A inserted in Gazette 7 Sep 2004 p. 3881.] [Part 3 (r. 5-17) deleted in Gazette 4 Jun 2010 p. 2484.] Part 4 - Infringement notices 18. Infringement notices (1) The offences created by a provision of the Act specified in column 2 of the Table set out in this regulation are prescribed for the purposes of section 29H of the Act. (2) For the purposes of section 29I(2) of the Act, the modified penalty for an offence set out in the second column of the Table is the amount set out in the fourth column of the Table directly opposite the offence. Table |Item |Section|Matter to which section |Modified | | | |relates |penalty | | | | |$ | |1. |22(6) |Failure to conduct games |250 | | | |according to the approved | | | | |rules | | |2. |23(2) |Prohibited players |100 | |3. |26(1d) |Entering or remaining in |50 | | | |casino while under prohibition| | |4. |26(6) |Failure to comply with |100 | | | |directions | | |5. |26(7) |Permitting prohibited persons |250 | | | |to enter or remain in casino | | |6. |27(1) |Permitting minors to enter |250 | | | |casino | | |7. |27(1a) |Permitting minors to |250 | | | |participate in gaming | | |8. |27(3) |Unlawful entry to casino by |100 | | | |minors | | |9. |27(3a) |Participation in gaming by |100 | | | |minors | | |10. |27A(4) |Producing false evidence of |100 | | | |age | | |11. |33 |Failure of licensee to comply |200 | | | |with directions - | | | | |(a) if the licensee is an |500 | | | |individual; | | | | |(b) if the licensee is a body | | | | |corporate. | | 19. Form of infringement notice and withdrawal notice (1) For the purposes of section 29I of the Act, the form of an infringement notice is Form 1 in Schedule 1. (2) For the purposes of section 29K of the Act, the form of a notice of withdrawal of an infringement notice is Form 2 in Schedule 1. Schedule 1 - Prescribed forms [r. 19] Form 1 Western Australia Casino Control Act 1984, s. 29I INFRINGEMENT NOTICE No: ..................... Date of Service: ............................ |1. |To: | | |..................................................| | |..................................................| | |....... | | |(surname) (other names) | | |of | | |..................................................| | |..................................................| | |......... | | |..................................................| | |................................... Postcode | | |........... | | |It is alleged that at about .....................| | |a.m./p.m. on the ............. day of | | |..................................................| | |, at | | |..................................................| | |.... | | |..................................................| | |..................................................| | |............. | | |(name of premises) | | |you committed the offence described below and are | | |liable for the modified penalty stated. | | |..................................................| | |.. | | |*Police officer or | | |Authorised officer for the | | |Gaming and Wagering Commission | | |of Western Australia | |2. |Section |Description of offence|Modified penalty| | | | | | |3. |If for any reason you wish to have the matter | | |determined in a court hearing you need not reply | | |and may decline to pay the modified penalty, but | | |in that case court proceedings may be taken | | |against you and you may be liable both for costs | | |and a fine for the offence. | |4. |You may pay the modified penalty within 28 days of| | |the date of this notice, but if the modified | | |penalty is not then paid you will be deemed to | | |have declined to pay it and court proceedings may | | |be taken. | |5. |Payment may be made by completing item 6 and | | |either - | | |(a) posting this form and a cheque, money order or| | |postal note for the amount of the modified penalty| | |specified in item 2, to the Gaming and Wagering | | |Commission, P.O. Box 6119, East Perth, W.A. 6892; | | |or | | |(b) delivering this form and paying the amount to | | |the Gaming and Wagering Commission, 1st Floor, | | |Hyatt Centre, 87 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, W.A. | | |6000. | |6. |I, | | |..................................................| | |..................................................| | |.......... | | |(name) | | |of | | |..................................................| | |..................................................| | |........ | | |(number and street) | | |..................................................| | |..................................................| | |............. | | |(town or suburb) (postcode) | | |agree to pay the modified penalty for the offence | | |indicated in this form. | | |....................................... | | |(Signature of offender) | * Delete whichever is inapplicable [Form 1 amended in Gazette 30 Jan 2004 p. 413.] Form 2 Western Australia Casino Control Act 1984, s. 29K WITHDRAWAL OF INFRINGEMENT NOTICE No: ..................... Date of Service: ............................ |To: | |.......................................................| |.......................................................| |........ | |(name) | |of | |.......................................................| |.......................................................| |.......... | |(address) | |Infringement notice No.: .................... served| |on you on the .............. day of | |......................................, for the offence| |described below is hereby withdrawn. | |................................................... | |Authorised officer for the | |Gaming and Wagering Commission | |of Western Australia | |Section |Description of offence |Modified penalty | | | | | [Form 2 amended in Gazette 30 Jan 2004 p. 413.] Notes 1 This is a compilation of the Casino Control Regulations 1999 and includes the amendments made by the other written laws referred to in the following table. The table also contains information about any reprint. Compilation table |Citation |Gazettal |Commencement | |Casino Control |5 Feb 199|5 Feb 1999 | |Regulations 1999 |9 | | | |p. 427-40| | |Casino Control |2 Oct 200|2 Oct 2001 2 (see | |Amendment |1 |r. 2) | |Regulations 2001 |p. 5457 | | |Casino Control |26 Sep |1 Jan 2004 (see | |Amendment Regulations |2003 |r. 2) | |2003 |p. 4224-5| | |Racing and Gambling |30 Jan 20|30 Jan 2004 (see | |(Miscellaneous) |04 |r. 2) | |Amendment |p. 413-18| | |Regulations 2004 Pt. 2 | | | |Casino Control |7 Sep |7 Sep 2004 | |Amendment |2004 | | |Regulations 2004 |p. 3881 | | |Reprint 1: The Casino Control Regulations 1999 as at | |21 Jan 2005 (includes amendments listed above) | |Casino Control |14 Oct 20|1 Jan 2006 (see | |Amendment |05 |r. 2) | |Regulations 2005 |p. 4560 | | |Casino Control |9 Oct 200|r. 1 and 2: 9 Oct | |Amendment |7 p. 5350|2007 (see r. 2(a)); | |Regulations 2007 | |Regulations other | | | |than r. 1 and 2: | | | |1 Jan 2008 (see | | | |r. 2(b)) | |Reprint 2: The Casino Control Regulations 1999 as at | |6 Mar 2009 (includes amendments listed above) | |Casino Control |30 Oct 20|r. 1 and 2: | |Amendment Regulations |09 |30 Oct 2009 | |2009 |p. 4314 |(see r. 2(a)); | | | |Regulations other | | | |than r. 1 and 2: | | | |1 Jan 2010 (see | | | |r. 2(b)) | |Casino Control |4 Jun 201|r. 1 and 2: | |Amendment |0 |4 Jun 2010 | |Regulations 2010 |p. 2483-4|(see r. 2(a)); | | | |Regulations other | | | |than r. 1 and 2: | | | |5 Jun 2010 (see | | | |r. 2(b)) | |Casino Control |4 Nov 201|r. 1 and 2: 4 | |Amendment |1 |Nov 2011 | |Regulations 2011 |p. 4637-8|(see r. 2(a)); | | | |Regulations other | | | |than r. 1 and 2: 1 | | | |Jan 2012 (see | | | |r. 2(b)) | 2 The commencement date of 1 Oct 2001 that was specified was before the date of gazettal. Defined Terms [This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.] Defined Term Provision(s) Act 2(1) conviction 2(1) gaming technical services 4A(2)