Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) Despite anything to the contrary in this Act or the Agreement—
(a) the Agreement is varied on the commencement of this section by deleting "or a junket" (where first occurring) and "or a junket player (as the case may be)" in the definition of " Commission Based Player " in clause 2, as inserted by the second Deed of Variation and ratified by section 6B; and
(b) the definition of " Commission Based Player " in clause 2 of the Agreement, as it takes effect under section 6B, is amended on the commencement of this section by omitting—
(i) "or a junket" (where first occurring); and
(ii) "or a junket player (as the case may be)".
(2) On and after the commencement of this section, the State has, and can have, no liability to any person, whether under clause 4 of the Agreement or otherwise, that is or would be in respect of any cost, loss or damage incurred directly or indirectly as a result of, or arising out of—
(a) the enactment of section 48 of the Casino Legislation Amendment (Royal Commission Implementation and Other Matters) Act 2022 ; or
(b) the variation of the Agreement by subsection (1)(a) and the amendments made by subsection (1)(b).
(3) In this section—
"State" includes—
(a) State within the meaning of section 38 of the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 ; and
(b) a Minister; and
(c) the Commission; and
(d) a public sector employee within the meaning of the Public Administration Act 2004 ; and
(e) an agent, representative, advisor, consultant or contractor of a person referred to in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d).
Note
Section 38 of the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 defines State as the State of Victoria.
S. 7CA inserted by No. 14/2023 s. 64.