S.M. 1996, c. 74
THE GAMING CONTROL AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS ACT
Table of Contents
| PART 1 | |
| THE GAMING CONTROL COMMISSION | |
| 1 | Definitions |
| 2 | Intent and purpose |
| 3(1) | The Gaming Control Commission |
| (2) | Chairperson |
| 4 | Duties of the Commission |
| 5(1) | Annual reports |
| (2) | Tabling of annual report |
| 6(1) | Executive Director |
| (2) | Duties of the Executive Director |
| (3) | Accountability of the Executive Director |
| (4) | Power to delegate |
| (5) | Conditions of delegation |
| (6) | Authority of employee |
| PART 2 | |
| RESEARCH AND PUBLIC CONSULTATION | |
| 7 | Research powers |
| 8(1) | Public meetings or hearings |
| (2) | Notice of hearing |
| (3) | Commission to present recommendations to Minister |
| (4) | Commission may add members |
| (5) | Three members required |
| (6) | Recording of evidence |
| 9(1) | Public inquiries |
| (2) | Powers on public inquiry |
| (3) | Non-application of section 86 of Evidence Act |
| (4) | Report on inquiry |
| PART 3 | |
| LICENSING | |
| 10(1) | Licensing requirement |
| (2) | Licence application |
| (3) | Request for information |
| (4) | Role of Executive Director |
| (5) | Directives as to criteria |
| (6) | Charitable or religious organizations |
| 11 | Appeals |
| 12(1) | Suspension with notice |
| (2) | Suspension without notice |
| (3) | Power of Executive Director |
| (4) | Period of suspension |
| (5) | Scheduling of hearing |
| 13 | Further information |
| PART 4 | |
| REGISTRATION | |
| 14(1) | Applications by business entities, bodies or associations of persons |
| (2) | Request for information |
| (3) | Applications by individuals |
| (4) | Request for information |
| (5) | Costs of investigations |
| (6) | Information to be provided |
| (7) | Verification of information |
| (8) | Application of Freedom of Information Act |
| 15(1) | Registration power |
| (2) | Eligibility of business entity, body or association of persons |
| (3) | Eligibility of individuals |
| 16 | Appeals |
| 17 | Further information |
| 18(1) | Registration of video lottery terminals |
| (2) | Registration of slot machines |
| (3) | Registration of gaming devices |
| 19 | Registration requirement |
| 20(1) | Registration of siteholder agreements |
| (2) | Request for information |
| (3) | Costs of investigation |
| 21 | Registration power |
| 22 | Eligibility |
| 23 | Appeals |
| 24(1) | Suspension with notice |
| (2) | Suspension without notice |
| (3) | Power of Executive Director |
| (4) | Period of suspension |
| (5) | Scheduling of hearing |
| 25 | Further information |
| 26(1) | Access to registries |
| (2) | Confidentiality of registries |
| PART 5 | |
| TECHNICAL COMPLIANCE | |
| 27 | Technical integrity standards |
| 28(1) | Technical integrity by Corporation |
| (2) | Technical integrity of licensed lottery schemes |
| 29(1) | Applications |
| (2) | Meaning of "introduce" |
| (3) | Information to be provided |
| (4) | Verification of information |
| 30 | Power to approve |
| 31 | Criteria on approval |
| 32 | Appeals |
| 33(1) | Suspension with notice |
| (2) | Suspension without notice |
| (3) | Power of Executive Director |
| (4) | Period of suspension |
| (5) | Scheduling of hearing |
| 34 | Further information |
| PART 6 | |
| DISPUTE RESOLUTION | |
| 35 | Question or dispute by patron |
| 36(1) | Question or dispute by supplier |
| (2) | Definition of supplier in this Part |
| 37 | Power of Executive Director |
| 38 | Hearings on referral |
| PART 7 | |
| HEARINGS | |
| 39 | Hearings |
| 40(1) | Panels |
| (2) | Chairperson on panel |
| (3) | Quorum of panel |
| (4) | Power of panel |
| 41(1) | Hearings to be public |
| (2) | Order of exclusion |
| (3) | Criteria for exclusion |
| 42 | Procedure on hearing |
| 43 | Powers on hearing |
| 44 | Power to make order |
| 45(1) | Binding effect |
| (2) | Judicial review |
| PART 8 | |
| MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT | |
| 46(1) | Appointment of inspectors |
| (2) | Constable as inspector |
| (3) | Certificate to be produced |
| 47 | Inspector's duties |
| 48(1) | No obstruction |
| (2) | Assistance to inspector |
| 49(1) | Entry and inspection |
| (2) | Operation of data processing and copying equipment |
| (3) | Documents |
| 50(1) | Warrant to enter a residence |
| (2) | Authority to issue a warrant |
| 51(1) | Warrant to search and seize |
| (2) | Use of force |
| (3) | Search and seizure power |
| (4) | Where warrant not necessary |
| PART 9 | |
| OFFENCES | |
| 52(1) | Offences by the Corporation |
| (2) | Offence to act as supplier |
| (3) | Offence to be employed |
| (4) | Offences |
| 53(1) | Fine in case of offence by Corporation |
| (2) | Fine in case of offence by others |
| (3) | Liability of principals |
| PART 10 | |
| ADMINISTRATION, FINANCE AND PROPERTY | |
| 54(1) | Employment of staff |
| (2) | Applicability of certain Acts |
| 55(1) | Banking |
| (2) | General fund |
| (3) | Deposit of monies |
| (4) | Operating expenses |
| (5) | Advances for working capital |
| (6) | Payment of advances |
| (7) | Investments |
| (8) | Investments held in trust |
| (9) | Fiscal year |
| (10) | Records and accounts |
| (11) | Annual budget |
| (12) | Auditor |
| (13) | Disposition of surplus money |
| 56(1) | Separate premises |
| (2) | Powers of Commission respecting property |
| PART 11 | |
| SPECIFIED LICENSING AUTHORITIES | |
| 57(1) | Definition of "licensing authority" |
| (2) | Existing agreements with licensing authorities |
| (3) | Power of Commission |
| PART 12 | |
| GENERAL | |
| 58 | Application to operating authorities |
| 59 | Regulations by Lieutenant Governor in Council |
| 60 | Regulations by Commission |
| 61(1) | Members to make declaration |
| (2) | Supplementary declaration |
| (3) | Conflict of interest |
| 62 | Not compellable witnesses |
| 63 | Liability exemption |
| 64 | Crown agent |
| 65 | Legal proceedings |
| 66 | Enforcement of Commission orders |
| 67 | Paramountcy |
| 68 | Police assistance |
| 69 | Agreements |
| 70 | Prohibition on transfer or assignment |
| 71 | Transition of investigations |
| 72(1) | Deemed licence |
| (2) | Expiry of deemed licence |
| (3) | Application for licence |
| 73(1) | Deemed supplier |
| (2) | Expiry of deemed registration |
| 74(1) | Deemed employee |
| (2) | Expiry of deemed registration |
| 75(1) | Invitation of Commission |
| (2) | Right to suspend or cancel |
| 76 | Registration of video lottery terminals, slot machines and gaming devices |
| 77 | Registration of siteholder agreements |
| PART 13 | |
| CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND COMING INTO FORCE | |
| 78 | C.C.S.M. c. L210 amended |
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| 80(1) | |
| (2) | |
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| 88 | C.C.S.M. reference |
| 89 | Coming into force |
