Contravention of directions
109H Contravention of directions
RWWA must take all reasonable steps to ensure that any direction given to it under section 109G, or section 52 of the RWWA Act, is brought to the notice of, and is not contravened by, the following persons —
a person responsible for the organisation, management and control of the gambling operations of RWWA;
any other person acting in relation to the organisation, management and control of the gambling operations of RWWA as an employee, agent or otherwise on behalf of, or subject to the control of, RWWA.
Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $250 000.
RWWA must comply with a direction given to it under section 109G or section 52 of the RWWA Act.
Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $250,000.
A person other than RWWA given a direction under section 109G(4A) must comply with it.
Penalty for this subsection:
for an individual, a fine of $100 000;
for a body corporate, a fine of $250 000.
If a direction is given to RWWA under section 109G or section 52 of the RWWA Act, a person to whom or which subsection (1) refers in relation to the direction must comply with the direction.
Penalty for this subsection:
for an individual, a fine of $100 000;
for a body corporate, a fine of $250 000.
It is a defence to a charge of an offence under subsection (2), (3) or (4) for the person charged to prove that they had a reasonable excuse for failing to comply with the direction.
[Section 109H inserted: No. 53 of 2024 s. 64.]
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