Title: Gaming Machines Variation Regulations 2009
Subject: Gaming MachinesAct 1992
Author: Office of Parliamentary Counsel
Category: public
Document comments: 5

No 5 of 2009 published in Gazette 29.1.2009 p 488

Gaming Machines Variation Regulations 2009

Gaming Machines Variation Regulations 2009
Part 1—Preliminary

Gaming Machines Variation Regulations 2009
Preliminary—Part 1

Gaming Machines Variation Regulations 2009
Part 2—Variation of Gaming Machines Regulations 2005

Gaming Machines Variation Regulations 2009
Variation of Gaming Machines Regulations 2005—Part 2

South Australia
Gaming Machines Variation Regulations 2009
under the Gaming Machines Act 1992

Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1	Short title
2	Commencement
3	Variation provisions
Part 2—Variation of Gaming Machines Regulations 2005
4	Variation of regulation 10—Minister may grant exemptions

Part 1—Preliminary
1—Short title
These regulations may be cited as the Gaming Machines Variation Regulations 2009.
2—Commencement
These regulations will come into operation on the day on which they are made.
3—Variation provisions
In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Gaming Machines Regulations 2005
4—Variation of regulation 10—Minister may grant exemptions
Regulation 10—after subregulation (4) insert:
	(4a)	The Minister may grant exemptions from such provisions of the Act as may be necessary for the purpose of allowing a gaming machine to be located on an ocean going passenger vessel (subject to conditions prohibiting the operation of a gaming machine while the vessel is in State waters and while the vessel is engaged in an intra‑State journey).
	(4b)	The Minister may grant exemptions from such provisions of the Act as may be necessary for the purpose of allowing any particular person or body, or any person or body of a particular class, to possess and operate a gaming machine for the purposes of—
	(a)	conducting research into problem gambling or other issues associated with gambling; or
	(b)	providing a program of treatment for problem gamblers.
	(4c)	An exemption may be conditional or unconditional.
Note—
As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.
Made by the Governor's Deputy
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
on 29 January 2009
No 5 of 2009
MGA08/011CS