Gambling Amendment Act 2005
Gambling Amendment Act 2005
Gambling Amendment Act 2005
Gambling Amendment Act 2005
| Public Act | 2005 No 35 |
| Date of assent | 20 April 2005 |
The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:
1 Title
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(1) This Act is the Gambling Amendment Act 2005.
(2) In this Act, the Gambling Act 2003 is called
“the principal Act”
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2 Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3 Interpretation
Section 4(1) of the principal Act is amended by repealing paragraph (b)(iv) of the definition of key person, and substituting the following subparagraphs:
“(iv) a person who is a director, chief executive, or senior manager of a venue operator:
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“(iva) any other person whom the Secretary reasonably believes to have a significant interest in the management, ownership, or operation of a venue operator, except for the following persons holding office, elected, or appointed under the Sale of Liquor Act 1989:
“(A) a member of a licensing trust elected in accordance with sections 191 to 194 of that Act or appointed under section 195 of that Act; or
“(B) a trustee of a community trust holding office under section 219Q of that Act or elected in accordance with section 219R of that Act or appointed under section 219U of that Act.”
Legislative history | |
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| 30 November 2004 | Introduction (Bill 235-1) |
| 14 December 2004 | First reading and referral to Government Administration Committee |
| 21 February 2005 | Reported from Government Administration Committee (Bill 235-2) |
| 12 April 2005 | Second reading, committee of the whole House, third reading |