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Free State
Gambling, Liquor and Tourism Act, No. 6
of 2010
[...Title amended by Act fs_2017_004_009_20170512 - was entitled "Free State Gambling and Liquor Act, 2010"]
[...Title amended by Act fs_2017_004_009_20170512 - was entitled "Free State Gambling and Liquor Act, 2010"]
Long title
To provide for control over gambling and liquor; and to provide for matters incidental thereto.
Table of contents
| SECTION | TITLE |
| CHAPTER 1. DEFINITIONS, INTERPRETATION, OBJECTS AND APPLICATION OF ACT | |
| 1. | Definitions
and interpretation |
| 2. | Objects
of Act |
| 3. | Application
of Act |
| CHAPTER 2. ESTABLISHMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF ENTITY | |
| 4. | Establishment
of Entity |
| 5. | Powers
and functions of the Authority |
| 6. | Composition
of the board |
| 7. | Eligibility
to be appointed as member of the board |
| 8. | Procedure
for appointment |
| 9. | Tenure
of office |
| 10. | Termination of office and filling of vacancies |
| 11. | Remuneration and allowances |
| 12. | Chief
executive officer and other staff |
| 13. | Transparency
and confidentiality |
| 14. | Position
of trust |
| 15. | Funds
of the Authority |
| 16. | Financial
accountability of the Authority |
| 17. | Meetings
of the board |
| 18. | Committees
of the board |
| 19. | 19.
Minutes of the board |
| 20. | Enquiries
by the Authority |
| CHAPTER 3. LIQUOR | |
| 21. | Application
of Chapter |
| PART 1. RESTRICTIONS | |
| 22. | Regulation
of liquor and methylated spirits |
| 23. | Registered
activities from registered premises |
| 24. | Restrictions
regarding employment in liquor industry |
| 25. | Advertising
restrictions |
| 26. | Restriction
of supply of liquor or methylated spirits to minor or
school going learner |
| PART 2. REGISTRATION PROCESS | |
| 27. | Registration |
| 28. | Determination
of application |
| 29. | Conditions of registration |
| 30. | Certificate,
validity and public notice of registration |
| 31. | Application
procedure for registration |
| 32. | Reports
on application |
| 33. | Objections |
| 34. | Response to objections |
| 35. | Hearing of objections |
| 36. | Application,
registration and renewal fees |
| 37. | Variation of conditions of registration |
| 38. | Alteration
or extension of registered premises |
| 39. | Transfer
of registration |
| 40. | Death,
insolvency or incapacity of registered person |
| 41. | Removal
of registration |
| 42. | Cancellation
and lapsing of registration |
| 43. | Voluntary
cancellation |
| 44. | Cancellation
as consequence of liquidation, sequestration, winding-up
or death |
| 45. | Provincial
record of registrations |
| PART 3. ON-CONSUMPTION AND OFF-CONSUMPTION REGISTRATION | |
| 46. | Kinds of registration certificates |
| 47. | Place for sale
of liquor or methylated spirits |
| 48. | Times of
business |
| 49. | Place for
on-consumption of liquor |
| 50. | Accommodation
establishment |
| 51. | Restaurant |
| 52. | Club |
| 53. | Tavern |
| 54. | Special events |
| 55. | Gambling |
| 56. | Night club |
| 57. | Off-consumption
of liquor or methylated spirits |
| 58. | Micro-manufacturer |
| 59. | Liquor store |
| 60. | Grocer's wine |
| CHAPTER 4. GAMBLING | |
| 61. | Application of
Chapter |
| PART 1. CONDITIONS | |
| 62. | National norms and standards |
| 63. | Disqualification
for licences in general |
| 64. | Kinds of
licences |
| 65. | Applications |
| 66. | Application
fees |
| 67. | Objections |
| 68. | Application,
objections and public hearings |
| 69. | Investigations and police reports |
| 70. | Temporary
licences in respect of incomplete
premises |
| 71. | Casino licences |
| 72. | Limited
gambling machine operator licences |
| 73. | Limited
gambling machine site licences |
| 74. | Bingo operator
licences |
| 75. | Manufacturer, maintenance or supplier licences |
| 76. | Race-meeting
licences |
| 77. | Totalizator
licences |
| 78. | Bookmaker's
licences |
| 79. | Special
licences |
| 80. | Suspension or
revocation of licence |
| 81. | Transfer,
removal and amendment of licence |
| PART 2. CONDITIONS | |
| 82. | General conditions of licences |
| 83. | Electronic
monitoring system for gambling machines |
| 84. | Financial
interests in business of licensee |
| 85. | Suitability of
third parties |
| 86. | Gambling
devices |
| 87. | Books,
accounts and records |
| 88. | Control of
entry to certain premises |
| 89. | Excluded persons |
| 90. | Advertisement |
| 91. | Credit |
| 92. | Rules of
certain games |
| 93. | Assistance to
customers |
| 94. | Duration of
licence |
| 95. | Licence fees |
| 96. | Duty to
display licence |
| 97. | Duty to
produce licence or certificate |
| 98. | Renewal of
licence |
| 99. | Payment in
respect of exclusivity |
| PART 3. EMPLOYEES OF GAMBLING BUSINESSES | |
| 100. | Requirement for certain employees |
| 101. | Application
for certificate |
| 102. | Disqualifications
for certificates of approval |
| 103. | Register
of employees |
| 104. | Duration
of certificate |
| 105. | Renewal
of certificate |
| 106. | Suspension
and withdrawal of certificate |
| 107. | Employment
before issue of certificate |
| 108. | Restrictions
applicable to employees |
| CHAPTER 4A. TOURISM [...Title inserted by Act fs_2017_004_005_20170512] | |
| 108A. | Developing and marketing of tourism [...inserted by Act fs_2017_004_005_20170512] |
| CHAPTER 5. COMPLIANCE | |
| 109. | Designation of police officers |
| 110. | Powers
of police to enter licensed or registered premises |
| 111. | Appointment
of inspectors by the board |
| 112. | Powers
and functions of inspectors |
| 113. | Resistance
against entry |
| 114. | Procedure to issue warrant |
| 115. | Compliance
notices |
| 116. | Objection
to compliance notice |
| 117. | Interim
orders |
| CHAPTER 6.
OFFENCES, PENALTIES, PRESUMPTIONS AND COMPLAINTS |
|
| PART 1. PRESUMPTIONS AND PROHIBITIONS | |
| 118. | Prohibition
in respect of gambling and presumptions relating thereto |
| 119. | Improper use of the word "casino" |
| 120. | Amusement
games |
| 121. | Prohibition
of certain persons from entering licensed premises |
| 122. | Prohibition
of betting through agents and unlawful inducement to bet |
| 123. | Prohibition
in respect of manufacture, sale, distribution, import,
marketing, altering and modification of gambling equipment and devices |
| 124. | Prohibition
of activities in the Province in relation to gambling
outside Province |
| 125. | Cheating
and cheating devices |
| 126. | Enforceability
of gambling debts and forfeiture of unlawful winnings |
| 127. | Imputation
of criminal liability |
| PART 2. OFFENCES, PENALTIES, PRESUMPTIONS AND FORFEITURES | |
| 128. | Offences |
| 129. | Penalties
and forfeitures |
| 130. | Patron
disputes |
| 131. | Removal
from premises |
| PART 3. COMPLAINTS | |
| 132. | Complaints |
| CHAPTER 7. REGULATIONS AND RULES | |
| 133. | Power
to issue regulations |
| 134. | Rules |
| CHAPTER 8. GENERAL | |
| 135. | Review
of decision of the Authority |
| 136. | Financial
interests |
| 137. | Relinquishing
or forgoing of certain rights, privileges, obligations
and liabilities |
| 138. | Repeal
of laws |
| 139. | [No title] [...Title omitted by Act fs_2011_003_005_20110414 - was entitled "Limitation
of liability"] |
| 140. | Validity
of registration subject to suspension and lapsing thereof |
| 141. | Delegation
of power and assignment of functions |
| 142. | Transitional
arrangements |
| 143. | Short
title and commencement |
| Sch. | SCHEDULE. LAWS REPEALED [s138] |
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