Personal Information Protection Statement
Personal information is collected by the Department of Treasury and Finance, the Commissioner for Licensing, and the Tasmanian Liquor and Gaming Commission. The Liquor and Gaming Branch of Treasury can be contacted at Liquor and Gaming Branch, GPO Box 1374, HOBART TAS 7001; by telephone at (03) 6166 4040; or by email at gaming@treasury.tas.gov.au
You have a right under the Personal Information Protection Act 2004 to access personal information held about you. Further information about Treasury s Personal Information Protection Policy, including how to make a request to access details of your personal information, is available at www.treasury.tas.gov.au/about-us/corporate-governance/personal-information-protection-policy
Personal information is collected for the purposes of managing, assessing, advising on, and determining the relevant application, as well as for ongoing regulation under the Gaming Control Act 1993 (Tasmania) and relevant regulations.
Personal information may be disclosed to contractors and agents of Treasury, as well as to courts, law enforcement agencies, finance agencies, identity verification services, and other organisations authorised to collect it.
Failure to provide required information may mean that your application cannot be processed.
Declaration
I acknowledge that it is an offence under the Gaming Control Act 1993 to give false or misleading information in relation to an application for a gaming licence or permit. I also acknowledge that giving a false or misleading statement, or failing to disclose relevant information is a ground for disciplinary action. I certify that the particulars contained in the completed application form are true and correct in every detail and fully disclose the information required to complete this application.
By submitting this application and providing my email address, I consent to information being given by means of electronic communication as defined by the Electronic Transactions Act 2000 (Tasmania)
Consent
I authorise and consent to:
• My information being checked with the document issuer or official record holder via third party systems for the purpose of confirming my identity.
• A copy of this consent and my personal information being provided to Tasmania Police or any Australian law enforcement agency for the purpose of conducting a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check. I also consent to the release of any criminal history records recorded against my name in any Australian jurisdiction to the Department of Treasury and Finance, the Commissioner for Licensing and/or the Tasmanian Liquor and Gaming Commission for any regulatory function or purpose under the Liquor Licensing Act 1990 or the Gaming Control Act 1993.
• The Tasmanian Liquor and Gaming Commission, Commissioner for Licensing and any member of the Department of Treasury and Finance to obtain consumer credit information from Experian Data Registries Pty Ltd. In this context where us or we means the Liquor and Gaming Branch (Access Seeker) and you or your means the applicant or associate:
• By nominating us as an Access Seeker, we will be using your access rights to consumer credit information which means that you may be charged in the future for information that would have been available for free from credit reporting bodies.
• We collect information from Experian, a credit reporting body. Further information on how Experian collects, holds, uses and discloses your credit information is available from www.experian.com.au.
• To make a change to credit information, you need to say how it is wrong and provide documentation to support your view. You agree to provide the credit reporting body (through us) certified copies of documents or statutory declarations where no other documentation is available (Supporting Documentation). Where we represent you in any required correction of information, you agree that we will provide the Supporting Documentation to the credit reporting body, and we will be responsible for providing the credit reporting body s response to your correction request to you both truthfully and accurately.