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GAMING CONTROL AMENDMENT (MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) ACT 2006 (NO. 13 OF 2006) - SECT 20

Sections 112GA and 112GB inserted

After section 112G of the Principal Act , the following sections are inserted in Division 3:

112GA.     Information not to be disclosed

A person must not disclose to any person who is not a member of the Police Service any information on which the opinion of the Commissioner of Police under section 112G(1) is based.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 5 000 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years, or both.

112GB.     Application for review by Magistrates Court

(1)  Within 28 days after receiving a written exclusion order under section 112E , given on the direction of the Commissioner of Police under section 112G , a person may apply to the Magistrates Court (Administrative Appeals Division) for a review of the order.
(2)  In determining an application for a review of an exclusion order under subsection (1) , the Magistrates Court (Administrative Appeals Division) may –
(a) uphold the order; or
(b) revoke the order.
(3)  In determining an application for a review under subsection (1) , the Magistrates Court (Administrative Appeals Division) –
(a) is to ensure that it does not, in the reasons for its decision or otherwise, disclose any information on which the opinion of the Commissioner of Police under section 112G(1) is based; and
(b) in order to prevent the disclosure of any such information, is to receive evidence and hear argument in the absence of the public, the applicant for the review and the applicant's representative.



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