Gaming and Wagering Commission Act 1987

[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]

Defined term Provision(s)

appointed member 109D(9)

approval 43A(4)

approved 3(1)

approved premises 3(1)

authorised officer 3(1)

authorised person 85(6)

banking day 63(4)

batch 101(1)

bingo 94(1)

books 3(1)

cards 94(2)

casino 3(1)

casino complex agreement 3(1)

CEO 3(1)

certificate 3(1)

charitable organisation 94(1)

Chief Casino Officer 16(4)

closing date 101(1)

club 94(1)

commencement day 118

Commission 3(1)

compliant guarantee 101(1)

condition 3(1)

conduct 3(1)

conducting 101(1)

confidential police information 20A(1)

continuing lotteries levy 3(1)

continuing lottery 101(1)

credit card 3(1)

date of drawing 101(1)

debit card 3(1)

Department 3(1)

drawing 101(1)

employing authority 18(2a)

event 3(1)

face value 101(1)

foreign lottery 101(1)

gambling 2(1), 40A

game of chance 3(1)

gaming 3(1)

gaming equipment 3(1)

gaming machine 84(1)

gaming permit 3(1)

government inspector 16(4)

house 3(1)

imposed 3(1)

instruments of gaming 3(1)

licence 3(1)

licensed supplier 3(1)

lottery 3(1)

machine 3(1)

material evidence 26(2)

minor fund raising activity 3(1)

money 3(1), 94(1)

multiple bingo 3(1), 94(1), 96(4)

object 58(2)

occupier 3(1)

opening date 101(1)

organisation, management and control 109G(1A)

organiser 94(1)

owner 3(1)

paid 94(1)

permit 3(1)

permit holder 3(1)

permitted amusement with prizes 3(1)

permitted bingo 3(1)

permitted gaming 3(1)

permitted lottery 3(1)

permitted two-up 3(1)

player 3(1)

playing 3(1)

police officer 36(3)

possession 3(1)

premises 2(1)

prescribed gaming equipment 84(1)

prize 94(1)

prize winner 101(1)

prohibited advertisement 43A(1)

promoter 94(1)

public place 3(1)

public premises 93A

Public Service 18(2a)

quarter 101(1)

race 3(1)

race club 3(1)

race day 80(1a)

race meeting 3(1)

related furnishings 3(1)

relevant Act 20A(1), 36(1)

relevant body 101(1), 104AB(2)

relevant information 110C(1)

remote gambling device 93A

responsible person 109B(1)

RWWA 3(1)

RWWA Act 3(1)

seized thing 32A(1)

service agreement 91(5)

simultaneous bingo 3(1), 94(1)

slot machine 84(1)

social gambling 3(1)

specified 48(2), 87(2), 91(8)

Sport and Recreation Department 3(1)

Sport and Recreation Minister 3(1)

standard lottery 101(1)

telecommunication device 3(1)

terms 89(3)

ticket 101(1), 101(1)

ticket holder 101(1)

token 3(1)

trade promotion lottery 3(1)

Trust 109A

Trust Account 109A

two-up 3(1)

unclaimed amount 104AE(2)

unclaimed winnings 109A, 109B(1)

unlawful game 3(1)

unlawful gaming 43A(1)

unlawful gaming equipment 84(1)

unlawful gaming machine 84(1)

unlawful lottery 101(1)

unlawful wagering 43A(1)

value 94(1)

vehicle 3(1)

vessel 3(1)

wagering 3(1), 40A

winner 109B(1)

winnings 3(1)

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