Dictionary
Schedule 7 Dictionary
section 3
accounting package, for a licensed premises, means an electronic or computer system that—
uploads and collates gaming machine RAM meter data at intervals and in a way to enable the licensee to comply with the licensee’s reporting obligations and to—
complete an approved form; or
provide the data in a method or medium approved by the commissioner under the Act; and
is compatible with the electronic monitoring system on the licensed premises.
Editor’s note—
A fact sheet about gaming-related accounting packages can be accessed on the Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation’s website.
sch 7 def accounting package ins 2010 SL No. 214 s 6
amd 2012 SL No. 248 s 11; 2013 SL No. 120 s 11
accounting period means the period covered by a monthly gaming machine reconciliation report for a licensed premises.
advanced evaluation...
sch 7 def advanced evaluation om 2009 SL No. 270 s 10 (2)
advanced test means a test of any of the following things relating to a game, gaming machine type, gaming related system or linked jackpot arrangement—
communications protocols;
monitoring systems;
random number generators.
sch 7 def advanced test ins 2009 SL No. 270 s 10 (2)
basic evaluation...
sch 7 def basic evaluation om 2009 SL No. 270 s 10 (3)
basic test means a test of any of the following things relating to a game, gaming machine type, gaming related system or linked jackpot arrangement—
artwork;
cabinet design;
documentation, including for example, operational manuals.
sch 7 def basic test ins 2009 SL No. 270 s 10 (3)
cancelled credit means a payment, by a licensee to a player for gaming machine credits, that is not discharged out of the hopper.
cash clearances report means a report kept under section 39(2).
category 1 body corporate see section 4.
category 2 body corporate means a body corporate that is not a category 1 body corporate.
classification document means the Australian Standard Geographical Classification (Cat. No. 1216.0), 2001 edition published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
sch 7 def classification document ins 2009 SL No. 270 s 10 (1)
clearance period, for a licensee, means a period—
for the first clearance for a gaming machine after the gaming machine is connected to an electronic monitoring system—the period starting when the gaming machine is connected to an electronic monitoring system and ending at the first money clearance after the connection; or
otherwise—
starting at a money clearance for the gaming machine on the licensee’s licensed premises; and
ending at the next money clearance for the gaming machine.
coastal region means the area of the Far North, Fitzroy, Mackay, Northern and Wide Bay-Burnett statistical divisions defined in the classification document.
sch 7 def coastal region ins 2009 SL No. 270 s 10 (1)
game processor board means an electronic circuit board designed to be used in a gaming machine.
gaming machine performance record means a record kept under section 42(1).
gaming period, for a licensed premises, means the hours of gaming fixed for the premises by the commissioner.
sch 7 def gaming period ins 2021 SL No. 172 s 7
hand-paid jackpot payout means a jackpot payout not payable under the Act from an approved trust account.
hopper means the container in a gaming machine from which gaming tokens may be discharged to pay for gaming machine credits or winnings.
hopper fill means the placing by a licensee of gaming tokens into a hopper.
intermediate evaluation...
sch 7 def intermediate evaluation om 2009 SL No. 270 s 10 (4)
intermediate test means a test of any of the following things relating to a game, gaming machine type, gaming related system or linked jackpot arrangement—
hardware, other than hardware subject to basic test;
software, other than software subject to advanced test;
the mathematical treatise of the derivation of the theoretical return to a player.
sch 7 def intermediate test ins 2009 SL No. 270 s 10 (4)
amd 2009 SL No. 270 s 10 (5)
jackpot credit means an amount won by a player and recorded on the progressive jackpot prize meter, and credited to the credit meter, of the player’s gaming machine.
machine identification number means the identification number issued for a gaming machine under section 289(1) of the Act.
manual payments register means a register kept under section 41(1).
monthly deposit account see section 48.
monthly gaming deposit see section 47.
monthly gaming machine reconciliation report means a report prepared under section 299(1) of the Act.
monthly money clearance means a money clearance mentioned in section 295(1) of the Act.
performance summary, for a period covered by a gaming machine performance record, means a summary of the following expressed in monetary amounts—
the hopper contents at the end of the period;
the total of gaming tokens removed during money clearances for the period;
the total of short pay correction payouts during the period;
the total of hopper fills during the period;
the total of hand-paid jackpot payouts during the period;
the total of cancelled credits during the period;
the hopper contents at the start of the period;
the amount calculated by subtracting from the total of the amounts mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b), the total of the amounts mentioned in paragraphs (c) to (g).
periodic gaming deposit see section 48.
player means a person who plays a gaming machine.
RAM means random-access memory.
reported win means the total of all amounts mentioned in this schedule, definition performance summary, paragraph (h), recorded in a monthly gaming machine reconciliation report for an accounting period.
short pay correction payout means a payment by a licensee to a player of an amount to which the player is entitled if the gaming machine fails to discharge, or register gaming machine credits for, the amount.
south-east region means the area of the Brisbane and Moreton statistical divisions defined in the classification document.
sch 7 def south-east region ins 2009 SL No. 270 s 10 (1)
suitable storage area, on licensed premises, means an area or receptacle on the premises that—
is constructed in a way that minimises the risk of the area or receptacle being accessible to members of the public; and
is able to be securely closed and locked; and
for a receptacle—is installed on the premises in a way that prevents the receptacle from being moved.
sch 7 def suitable storage area ins 2025 SL No. 143 s 5
voting share see section 9 of the Corporations Act.
western region means the area of the Central West, Darling Downs, North West and South West statistical divisions defined in the classification document.
sch 7 def western region ins 2009 SL No. 270 s 10 (1)
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