Australian Capital Territory
Casino Control (Fees) Determination 2017
Disallowable Instrument DI2017–88
made under the  
Casino Control Act 2006, section 143 (Determination of Fees)

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

The Casino Control Act 2006 (the Act) regulates the operation of the casino in the Territory. 

This instrument revokes the determination of fees made by Disallowable Instrument DI2016-154 notified on the Legislation Register on 30 June 2016.

Section 143 of the Act provides that the Minister may determine fees for the Act.  This instrument provides for fees in relation to administrative tasks performed under the Act, including matters relating to the casino licence and applications for casino employee’s licences and variations to these licences.

This instrument increases the fee by indexation of 2%, rounded down to the nearest dollar.  A comparative table indicating the previous and revised fee is included as an attachment to this Explanatory Statement.

The Determination of fees is a disallowable instrument and must be tabled in the Legislative Assembly.

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	
Relevant Section of Act	Description of Matter for which Fee is Payable	Previous Fee	Fee from 1 July 2017	
12	The fee payable under s12 of the Act to accompany an application to the Minister for approval of a change of ownership
	2,783.00	2,838.00	
15(1)	The fee payable under s15 of the Act to accompany an application to the Minister for approval of a proposed casino lease
	2,783.00	2,838.00	
17(1)	The fee payable under s17 of the Act to accompany an application to the Minister for approval to amend a casino lease
	696.00	709.00	
29(1)	The fee payable under s29 of the Act to accompany an application to the Minister to transfer the casino licence
	2,783.00	2,838.00	
42(1)	The fee payable under s42 of the Act to accompany an application to the Commission for approval of a casino employee licence
	168.00	171.00	
46	The fee payable under s46 of the Act to accompany a request to the Commission to replace a casino employee licence
	64.00	65.00	
47(1)	The fee payable under s47 of the Act to accompany an application to the Commission for approval of the renewal of a casino employee licence
	45.00	45.00	
52(1)	The fee payable under s52 of the Act to accompany an application to the Commission for approval to change the prescribed functions of a casino employee licence
	64.00	65.00	
87(1)	The fee payable under s87 of the Act to accompany an application to the Commission for revocation of an exclusion notice issued under section 82
	139.00	141.00	
95(1)	The fee payable under s95 of the Act to accompany an application to the Commission for a declaration that a game is an authorised game
	126.00	128.00	

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	
Relevant Section of Act	Description of Matter for which Fee is Payable	Previous Fee	Fee from 1 July 2017	
96(1)	The fee payable under s96 of the Act to accompany an application to the Commission for approval of the rules for an authorised game
	555.00	566.00	
97(1)	The fee payable under s97 of the Act to accompany an application to the Commission for approval to amend the rules of an authorised game
	139.00	141.00	
131(1)	The fee payable under s131 of the Act to accompany an application to the Commission for approval to use a banking account
	139.00	141.00