Premises of body corporate used for unlawful gaming
114 Premises of body corporate used for unlawful gaming
Where premises occupied by or under the control of a body corporate are, or during their occupation or control by that body corporate have been, used for the purpose of unlawful gaming, the body corporate and every officer of the body corporate who knowingly caused or permitted such unlawful gaming to take place commits an offence against this Act. Maximum penalty: Maximum penalty: $5 000.
In this section—
director of a body corporate includes a person occupying or acting in the position of a director or member of the governing body of the body corporate, by whatever name called and whether or not validly appointed to occupy or duly authorised to act in the position, and includes any person in accordance with whose directions or instructions the directors or members of the governing body are accustomed to act;
officer, in relation to a body corporate, means—
a director of the body corporate; or
the chief executive officer of the body corporate; or
a receiver or manager of any property of the body corporate or a liquidator of the body corporate; or
an employee of the body corporate with management responsibilities in respect of a matter in relation to which a contravention of subsection (1) has occurred.
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