Long title

To provide for the regulation of gambling activities in the Province; to establish a Board to control and manage these activities; to set out the powers and functions of the Board; to repeal certain legislation pertaining to gambling and to provide for makers incidental thereto.

Table of contents

SECTION	TITLE
	TABLE OF CONTENTS
	PREAMBLE
	CHAPTER I. DEFINITIONS AND APPLICATION OF THE ACT
1.	Definitions
2.	Application of this Act and other laws
	CHAPTER II. NORTH WEST GAMBLING BOARD
3.	Establishment of the Board
4.	Powers and functions of the Board
5.	Constitution of the Board
6.	Remuneration and allowances of members of the Board
7.	Term of office of members of the Board
8.	Removal of members of the Board from office
9.	Vacancies in the Board
10.	Disclosure of conflict of interests
11.	Proceedings of the Board not invalid in certain circumstances
12.	Staff of the Board
13.	Meetings and decisions of the Board
14.	Persons disqualified from being members of the Board
15.	Minutes of the meetings of the Board
16.	Co-option of persons
17.	Consultation by the Board
18.	Powers delegated by the Board
19.	Involvement in gambling by member or staff of the Board
20.	Expert and other assistance
21.	Funds of the Board
22.	Accounting responsibility
23.	Service of process
	CHAPTER III. LICENSING IN GENERAL
24.	Kinds of licences and consideration of licence applications
25.	Qualification for licences
26.	General disqualification in respect of licences
27.	Disqualification of persons having certain indirect interests
28.	Licence applications
	CHAPTER IV. HEARINGS, INVESTIGATIONS AND ENQUIRIES
29.	Representations by interested persons
30.	Response by applicant to representations
31.	Further information and oral representations
32.	Application and representations to be open to public inspection
33.	Inspection of premises to which application relates
34.	Investigations and police report
35.	Hearing of application
36.	Accessibility of hearing to public
37.	Witness and evidence
38.	Decision on application for licence
	CHAPTER V. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS PERTAINING TO LICENSING IN GENERAL
39.	Duty to produce and display licences
40.	New licence application, annual licence and investigation fees
41.	Duration and renewal of licences
42.	Conditions applicable to licences
43.	Issue of licence and temporary licence in respect of incomplete premises
44.	Transfer of licence
45.	Removal of business to other premises
46.	Suspension and revocation of a licence
47.	Death or disability of a licence holder
48.	Liability for costs of and consent to hearings, investigations or enquiries
	CHAPTER VI. CASINO AND AMUSEMENT MACHINE LICENCES
49.	Additional considerations in disposing of application for casino licences
50.	Casino licence and the use of word "casino"
51.	Amusement machine licence
	CHAPTER VII. BINGO, ROUTE OPERATOR, SITE OPERATOR AND INDEPENDENT SITE OPERATOR LICENCE
52.	Bingo licence
53.	Route operator licence
54.	Site operator licence
55.	Independent site operator licence
	CHAPTER VIII. TOTALIZATOR LICENCES AND BOOKMAKER LICENCES
56.	Totalizator licence
57.	Bookmaker licence
	CHAPTER IX. RACE COURSE AND RACE MEETING LICENCES
58.	Race Course licence
59.	Race meetings and Horse Race meeting licence
	CHAPTER X. REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN PERSONS
60.	Registration of manufacturer, supplier or maintenance provider
61.	Registration of key personnel employed in or associated with a gambling business
62.	Registration of gambling employees
63.	Registration of junket agents
	CHAPTER XI. APPOINTMENT OF INSPECTORS AND POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF INSPECTORS
64.	Appointment of inspectors
65.	Powers and functions of inspectors
	CHAPTER XII. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO GAMBLING MACHINES AND DEVICES
66.	Gambling machine and devices to be registered
67.	Cheating and cheating devices
68.	Electronic monitoring system for gambling machines
69.	National requirements in relation to gambling machines and devices
	CHAPTER XIII. RESTRICTIONS, LIMITATIONS, AND PROHIBITIONS RELATING TO GAMBLING IN GENERAL
70.	Place of gambling and gambling debts settlement
71.	Rules of gambling games and betting
72.	Restrictions on gambling through agent and unlawful inducement to gamble
73.	Events and contingencies on which gambling take place and bets may be made
74.	Restriction on gambling credit
75.	Gambling debts enforceable
76.	Restriction of gambling advertisement
77.	Prohibition of gambling by certain persons
78.	Suitability of third parties
79.	Declaration of forfeiture
80.	Vicarious responsibility
81.	Books, accounts and records
82.	Offences and penalties
83.	Reward for information supplied
	CHAPTER XIV. REGULATIONS, RULES OF THE BOARD, ANNUAL REPORT AND PUBLICATION OF INFORMATION ON GAMBLING ACTIVITIES
84.	Regulations
85.	Rules of the Board
86.	Annual report, financial statements and publication of information on gambling activities
	CHAPTER XV. GAMBLING LEVIES, FEES, PENALTIES AND INTEREST
87.	Gambling levies, fees, penalties and interest
88.	Penalty and interest for failure to pay gambling levy or fee when due
89.	Agreements on gambling levies
	CHAPTER XVI. REVIEW TRIBUNAL
90.	Decision or proceedings of the Board may lie to a review tribunal
	CHAPTER XVI. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND SAVINGS, REPEAL OF LAWS, SHORT TITLE AND COMMENCEMENT
91.	Transitional provisions and savings
92.	Repeal of laws
93.	Short title and commencement

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