National Self-exclusion Register (Cost Recovery Levy) Act 2019

For the purposes of this Act, the ACMA’s upfront costs are the sum of the following:

the amounts paid, during the interim period, by the ACMA (on behalf of the Commonwealth) to the Register operator under a Register arrangement;

the costs incurred, during the interim period, by the ACMA in managing a Register arrangement;

the costs incurred, during the interim period, by the ACMA in relation to the performance of its functions, or the exercise of its powers, under:

Part 7B of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001; or

this Act;

the costs incurred, during the interim period, by the ACMA in relation to a procurement process that resulted in, or was intended to result in, the ACMA entering into a Register arrangement;

any other costs incurred, during the interim period, by the ACMA in relation to:

preparing to establish the Register; or

the establishment of the Register; or

the development of the Register; or

the operation of the Register.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 27 November 2019

Senate on 5 December 2019] (225/19)