Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current Acts(1) This section applies if the casino licence, and each authorisation certificate under the licence, is cancelled under this part.
(2) The number of authorisations for casino gaming machines and casino FATG terminals under each cancelled authorisation certificate is forfeited to the Territory.
(3) The casino licensee must dispose of a casino gaming machine or casino FATG terminal operated under a cancelled authorisation certificate as the commission directs.
Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units.
Note The Control Act
, s 23 provides that an authorised officer may enter and inspect any premises at any reasonable time to do the things mentioned in that section, including inspecting and removing any gaming equipment the officer believes on reasonable grounds to be connected with an offence against a gaming law.
(4) Subsection (3) does not apply if the casino licensee has a reasonable excuse for not complying with the commission's direction.
Note The defendant has an evidential burden in relation to the matters mentioned in s (4) (see Criminal Code
, s 58).