Australian Capital Territory
Unlawful Gambling (Exempt Game) Declaration 2010 (No 1)
Disallowable Instrument DI2010–29
made under the  
Unlawful Gambling Act 2009, section 9(2) (Declaration of an exempt game)

1	Name of instrument
This instrument is the Unlawful Gambling (Exempt Game) Declaration 2010 (No 1).

2	Commencement 
This instrument commences on the commencement of the Unlawful Gambling Act 2009, section 3.

3	Declaration
Under section 9(2) of the Unlawful Gambling Act 2009, I DECLARE that the following games are exempt games provided that nothing is risked or staked by a participant or someone else on the game (this does not include an entry fee or a prize):
(a)	any game that is held in a tournament format provided it is not a declared unlawful game under section 7(2) of the Unlawful Gambling Act 2009;
(b)	games or activities ordinarily found at fairs, fetes or shows that are designed for recreational or entertainment purposes and that predominantly require skill to obtain any reward;
(c)	games commonly known as arcade and amusement games, including games known as ‘skill testers’; and
(d)	Chocolate Wheel and any version or variation if the prizes are goods or services and not cash or cash equivalents.

4	Definition
‘Tournament format’ means a game or games (either the same type of game or various types of games) played competitively, in one or more rounds, to determine a single winning team or individual.

Malcolm Gray
Chairperson
ACT Gambling and Racing Commission
16 February 2010