Charitable and Non-Profit Gaming Regulation 1999 (Qld)

Charitable and Non-Profit Gaming Regulation 1999

1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Charitable and Non-Profit Gaming Regulation 1999.

2 Commencement This regulation commences on 1 December 1999.

2A Definition In this regulation— major prize, for a game, means the most valuable prize offered in the game.

2B Prescribed gross proceeds amounts for category 1, 2, and 3 games (1) For the Act, section 14(1)(b), the prescribed amount is $2,000. (2) For the Act, section 15(1)(c), the prescribed amounts are $2,000 and $50,000. (3) For the Act, section 16(1)(a), the prescribed amount is $50,000.

3 Installation and operation of lucky envelope vending machines— Act , s 25 (1) This section applies if a person who conducts lucky envelopes (person A) arranges with the occupier of premises for the installation of a lucky envelope vending machine at the premises, for the sale of person A's lucky envelopes. (2) Person A must not allow the occupier, or an employee or agent of the occupier (the occupier), to help or become involved with person A in the operation of the machine or the sale of lucky envelopes from the machine. (3) However, subsection (2) does not prevent the occupier from— (a) paying to a winner, on behalf of person A, a prize won in a lucky envelope from the machine if person A has authorised the occupier in writing to pay prizes; or (b) telling person A about difficulties and faults in the operation of the machine or that the machine has been tampered with in any way; or (c) if the machine is electrically operated—ensuring that the supply of electricity to the machine is connected and turned on. (4) Person A must not give the occupier any money or other consideration for the installation or operation of the machine, other than— (a) an amount of not more than 5% of the gross proceeds of each game of lucky envelopes sold from the machine; or (b) an amount to reimburse the occupier for a prize paid by the occupier under subsection (3)(a).