Gaming Control (Internet Gaming) Regulations 1998

The Director must consider a submission received under regulation 8 or 9 and approve or refuse to approve the internet gaming licensee's proposed control system or the proposed change to the licensee's approved control system.

In considering the submission, the Director may, by written notice to the internet gaming licensee, require him or her:

to give the Director further information about the submission that is necessary and reasonable to help the Director make a decision about the submission; or

to allow the Director to submit to tests the proposed control system or the approved control system as proposed to be changed.

In considering whether to give an approval, the Director must have regard to:

whether the submission satisfies the requirements under this Part for the submission; and

whether the internet gaming licensee's proposed control system, or approved control system as proposed to be changed, is capable of providing satisfactory and effective control over the conduct of internet games.

The Director may refuse to give an approval if the internet gaming licensee fails to comply with a requirement under this regulation.

The Director must promptly give the internet gaming licensee written notice of the Director's decision to give an approval or to refuse to give an approval.

If the Director decides to refuse to give an approval, the notice is to state the reasons for the decision.

If the Director believes a submission can easily be rectified to enable the Director to approve the internet gaming licensee's proposed control system or the proposed change to the licensee's approved control system, a notice under subregulation (6) is to also:

explain how the submission may be changed so as to enable the

invite the internet gaming licensee to resubmit the submission after making the appropriate changes.