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CurrentMinors prohibited from operating gaming machines in hotels or clubs
Part 4Gambling harm minimisation measures
Division 4Specific provisions relating to minors
50 Minors prohibited from operating gaming machines in hotels or clubs
(1)
A person under the age of 18 years must not operate an approved gaming machine in a hotel or on the premises of a club.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
(2)
It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence under this section if it is proved that the minor who operated the approved gaming machine did so under the supervision of a technician for the purpose only of receiving training and instruction in respect of the servicing, repair or maintenance of approved gaming machines.
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