Page 3528 - Week 08 - Thursday, 23 August 2012

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38A Object—pt 2A

The object of this part is to allow a person to obtain authority to, if the in-principle approval is later converted into a licence or amendment, install and operate a number of gaming machines at an address at unleased land before—

(a) the person acquires an interest in the land or premises at the address; or

(b) plans are prepared for the premises proposed to be licensed at the address; or

(c) for a club—the voting members of the club vote in a ballot conducted under the regulation for the club having gaming machines at the address.

38B Definitions

In this Act:

approval-holder means a person who is a holder of an in-principle approval under this part.

in-principle approval means an in-principle approval for a—

(a) licence; or

(b) venue relocation amendment of a licence; or

38C What is an in-principle approval?

(1) An in-principle approval for a licence authorises the approval-holder to, if the approval is later converted into a licence under section 38U—

(a) acquire and dispose of the gaming machines reserved under the approval; and

(b) install and operate the gaming machines reserved under the approval on the licensed premises in accordance with the licence.

(2) An in-principle approval for a venue relocation amendment authorises the approval-holder to, if the approval is later converted into a venue relocation amendment under section 38V, relocate to the new venue.

(3) An in-principle approval for a new venue amendment authorises the approval-holder to, if the approval is later converted into a new venue amendment under section 38W—

(a) decrease the number of gaming machines allowed under 1 licence; and

(b) move the gaming machines to premises for which a new licence is to be issued.

Note A regular application for a:

• licence may be made under s 11

• venue relocation amendment may be made under s 22 (d)

• new venue amendment may be made under s 22 (f).

Division 2A.1 Applications for in-principle approvals

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