Victorian Numbered Regulations

GAMBLING REGULATIONS 2015 (SR NO 55 OF 2015)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Objectives  
   2.      Authorising provision  
   3.      Commencement  
   4.      Revocations  
   5.      Definitions  

   PART 2--AUTHORISED GAMBLING

   6.      Standards and conditions—Games at amusement centres, fetes, carnivals etc.  

   PART 3--GAMING MACHINES

           Division 1--Preliminary

   7.      References to venue operator  

           Division 2--Lighting and external views

   8.      Lighting requirements  
   9.      Casino must designate non-gaming parts of casino  
   10.     Windows in approved venues and casinos  

           Division 3--Player information standards and printed information

   11.     Minister may make player information standards  
   12.     Posters  
   13.     Talkers  
   14.     Brochures  
   15.     Commission to provide player information to casino operator on request  
   16.     Commission to provide player information to venue operator on request  
   17.     Offence to alter information set out in player information standards  
   18.     Change in player information standards  

           Division 4--Display of information by gaming machines

   19.     Gaming machines to display time of day  
   20.     Gaming machine must generate and display electronic information  

           Division 5--Loyalty schemes

   21.     Information to be contained in written statement  
   22.     Information to be contained in player activity statement  

           Division 6--Prescribed connection and prescribed profit

   23.     Prescribed connection  
   24.     Direct interests  
   25.     Indirect interests  
   26.     Aggregate interests  
   27.     Prescribed profit  

           Division 7--Signage and advertising

   28.     Excluded signs—in gaming machine areas  
   29.     Excluded signs—on approved venues  
   30.     Excluded signs—directional signs  
   31.     Excluded signs—signs for clubs not on freeways or arterial roads  
   32.     Excluded signs—convention signs  
   33.     Excluded signs—corporate logo  
   34.     Excluded signs—problem gambling  
   35.     Responsible gambling sign  
   36.     Exceptions to gaming machine advertising prohibitions—casino operators  

           Division 8--Restricted gaming components and monitoring gaming components

   37.     Restricted gaming components  
   38.     Restricted monitoring component  

           Division 9--Publication of notice

   39.     Application for venue operator's licence—publication of notice  
   40.     Application for listing on the Roll—publication of notice  

           Division 10--Determination of net cash balance and revenue

   41.     Determining the sum of amounts for net cash balance and revenue  
   42.     Notification of determination  

   PART 4--WAGERING AND BETTING

           Division 1--Conduct of wagering and betting

   43.     Definition  
   44.     Display of betting rules  
   45.      Management and control of betting offices  
   46.     Numbering and bracketing of selections  
   47.     Information regarding selections, dividends and prizes  
   48.     Display of results and determination of dividends or prizes  
   49.     Protests  
   50.     Financial statements  
   51.     Payments into pools  
   52.     Particulars on ticket  
   53.     Significant events  
   54.     Termination of acceptance of bets  

           Division 2--Race fields

   55.     Time in which wagering service provider may apply for publication and use approval  
   56.     Form of application  
   57.     Time in which appropriate controlling body must determine application  
   58.     Time in which appropriate controlling body must notify applicant of decision  

   PART 5--TRADE PROMOTION LOTTERIES

   59.     Conditions of a trade promotion lottery  
   60.     Prescribed condition—use of information  
   61.     Prescribed condition—presence of entrants  
   62.     Substituted winners  
   63.     Prescribed condition—scratch and win cards  
   64.     Lottery must not be conducted in offensive manner or contrary to public interest  
   65.     Prizes  

   PART 6--COMMUNITY AND CHARITABLE GAMING

           Division 1--Sporting or recreational clubs or associations

   66.     Sporting or recreational club or association  

           Division 2--Conduct of bingo

   67.     Period of ceasing to conduct sessions of bingo for which the Commission must be notified  
   68.     Amount of large bingo prize for which the Commission must be notified  
   69.     Return in respect of bingo  
   70.     Duties of responsible person  

           Division 3--Bingo centres and employees

           Division 4--Miscellaneous

           Division 5--Lucky envelopes

           Division 6--Raffles

           Division 7--Commercial raffle organisers

   PART 7--DUTIES OF GAMING INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES

   PART 8--FEES

           Division 1--Gaming machines

           Division 2--Gaming machine entitlements

           Division 3--Community and charitable gaming

           Division 4--Sports betting fees

           Division 5--Calcutta Sweepstakes

           Division 6--Gaming industry employees

           Division 7--Commission approval

   PART 9--INFRINGEMENT OFFENCES

   PART 10--AMENDMENTS CONSEQUENTIAL TO THE GAMBLING AND LIQUOR LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (MODERNISATION) ACT 2014
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3
           SCHEDULE 4
           SCHEDULE 5
           SCHEDULE 6
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