Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current Acts(1) The casino licensee commits an offence if the casino licensee has not—
(a) established control procedures for the operation of the casino that include the operational details mentioned in subsection (3) and comply with any regulation made for subsection (4); or
(b) given the commission a written copy of the control procedures.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.
Note The commission may give the casino licensee a direction in relation to the content or implementation of control procedures (see s 63 (1) (d)).
(2) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(3) The control procedures must include operational details (including who is responsible) for each of the following:
(a) accounting and record keeping in relation to gaming operations, including premium players and commission-based players;
(b) the conduct of authorised games;
(c) access to and handling (including storage) of cash and chips;
(d) payment of winnings;
(e) access to, and storage and maintenance of, gaming equipment;
(f) security of the casino, including gaming equipment, cash, chips, and patron safety;
(g) operation and maintenance of the casino's closed-circuit television system and other security systems;
(h) the level of supervision that is appropriate and reasonable for a casino employee in relation to the employee's prescribed functions;
(i) job descriptions (including responsibilities) of casino employees;
(j) anything else prescribed by regulation.
(4) A regulation may make provision in relation to the control procedures.
(5) In this section:
"commission-based player" means a person visiting the casino as part of a commission-based player scheme.
"premium player "means a person visiting the casino who—
(a) is offered or given privileges by the casino licensee based on the person's level of gaming activity in the casino; but
(b) is not participating in a commission-based player scheme.