📜 Casino (Burswood Island) Agreement Amendment Bill 2011
Assented toLABill 20825 May 2011
This Bill amends the Casino (Burswood Island) Agreement Act 1985 and the Gaming and Wagering Commission Act 1987 to change the casino tax rate on electronic gaming machine revenue and address gaming on cruise ships.
Impact
Burswood Casino will be affected by the changes to the tax rate. The Burswood Park Board's funding for the Heirisson Island Sculpture Park is authorised. Cruise ship operators and passengers will be affected by the changes to gaming regulations.
Key Changes
["Increases the casino tax rate on electronic gaming machine revenue in annual increments.", "Applies a new casino tax rate to revenue generated by Fully Automated Table Games.", "Permits gaming on cruise ships whilst cruising in Western Australian waters.", "Reduces the prohibition on playing two-up within a certain radius of Burswood Casino.", "Authorises the Burswood Park Board to pay up to $5M for the Heirisson Island Sculpture Park project."]
Parliamentary Progress
- LA IntroducedLA25 May 2011
- LA Second Reading MovedLA25 May 2011
- LA Third ReadingLA16 June 2011
- LA Consideration in DetailLA16 June 2011
- LA Second Reading AgreedLA16 June 2011
- LC Second Reading MovedLC21 June 2011
- LC Second Reading AgreedLC29 June 2011
- LC Third ReadingLC29 June 2011
- Royal Assent11 July 2011
Affected Sectors
financepublic_sectorother
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