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GAMBLING REGULATION (PRE-COMMITMENT AND LOYALTY SCHEME) REGULATIONS 2014 (SR NO 172 OF 2014) - REG 18

Discouraging or drawing attention to the use of

pre-commitment and encouraging limit changing

    (1)     A venue operator or casino operator must not discourage, hinder or obstruct a person from doing any of the following things—

        (a)     obtaining a casual player card;

        (b)     obtaining a registered player card (and having recorded in the pre-commitment system any information that is relevant for that purpose);

        (c)     using the pre-commitment system;

        (d)     seeking assistance to use the
pre-commitment system;

        (e)     setting a time limit or net loss limit under the pre-commitment system;

        (f)     changing a time limit or net loss limit set under the pre-commitment system;

        (g)     setting or resetting a password or personal identification number that is used by the
pre-commitment system in relation to the person's playing of gaming machines;

        (h)     viewing a statement of the information about the playing of gaming machines that has been recorded by the pre-commitment system in respect of a player card held by the person;

              (i)     using the player account equipment installed on or in a gaming machine;

        (j)     otherwise using the pre-commitment system.

Penalty:     20 penalty units.

    (2)     A venue operator or casino operator must not encourage or induce a person to increase a time limit or net loss limit that the person has set under the pre-commitment system.

Penalty:     20 penalty units.

    (3)     A venue operator or casino operator must not give preference to, or treat more favourably, persons using casual player cards over persons using registered player cards.

Penalty:     20 penalty units.

    (4)     A venue operator or casino operator must not encourage or induce a person to obtain a casual player card rather than a registered player card.

Penalty:     20 penalty units.

    (5)     A venue operator or casino operator must not draw attention to a person because that person is using or has used the pre-commitment system.

Penalty:     20 penalty units.

    (6)     A venue operator or casino operator must not require a person to participate in a loyalty scheme in order to use or access the pre-commitment system.

Penalty:     20 penalty units.

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