Gambling Amendment Act 2015

40 New section 69A inserted

• The following section is inserted after section 69:

  “69A Continuing obligations of corporate society in relation to class 4 venue licence

  • A corporate society that holds a class 4 venue licence must, in relation to class 4 gambling conducted at the class 4 venue for which the licence is held, ensure that, at all times,—

    • “(a) the possibility of persons under 18 years old gaining access to class 4 gambling at the venue is minimised; and

    • “(b) the corporate society owns all gambling equipment (except for electronic monitoring systems) that it operates at the venue; and

    • “(c) the corporate society does not operate any gambling equipment that is financed by the manufacturer, distributor, or vendor of the equipment; and

    • “(d) all gambling equipment operated at the venue meets relevant minimum standards; and

    • “(e) the venue is not used mainly for operating gaming machines; and

    • “(f) if the New Zealand Racing Board is the licensee, the venue is used mainly for racing betting or sports betting; and

    • “(g) the risk of problem gambling is minimised.”