Consultation documents

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Gambling Consultation Cover Letter: Comments sought on the proposed DEM Policy Document
Description: Gambling Consultation Cover Letter: Comments sought on the proposed developments / enhancements / maintenance (DEM) Policy Document
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Gambling Consultation Cover Letter: Comments sought on the proposed DEM Policy Document
Description: Gambling Consultation Cover Letter: Comments sought on the proposed developments / enhancements / maintenance (DEM) Policy Document
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Gambling Consultation Cover Letter: Proposed amendments to Gambling (Class 4 Net Proceeds) Regulations 2004
Description: Cover Letter: Proposed amendments to Gambling (Class 4 Net Proceeds) Regulations 2004
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Gambling Consultation: Comments sought on the proposed DEM Policy Document
Description: Gambling Consultation: Comments sought on the proposed developments / enhancements / maintenance (DEM) Policy Document
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Gambling Consultation: Comments sought on the proposed DEM Policy Document
Description: Gambling Consultation: Comments sought on the proposed developments / enhancements / maintenance (DEM) Policy Document
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Gambling Consultation: Possible regulations to exempt spot prize draws from the definition of gambling (March 2013)
Description: This document invites your comments about possible regulations to exempt spot prize draws from the definition of gambling under the Gambling Act 2003. The possible exemption will mean that events where spot prize draws are held will no longer be subject to the current gambling licensing and administrative requirements.
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Gambling Consultation: Possible regulations to exempt spot prize draws from the definition of gambling (March 2013)
Description: This document invites your comments about possible regulations to exempt spot prize draws from the definition of gambling under the Gambling Act 2003. The possible exemption will mean that events where spot prize draws are held will no longer be subject to the current gambling licensing and administrative requirements.
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Gambling Consultation: Proposed amendments to Casino Game Rules
Description: The aim of this consultation paper is to invite comment from interested or affected stakeholders on whether it is appropriate for the Secretary for Internal Affairs to amend the game rules for Electronic Gaming Machines with respect to cashless gambling and amend the rules of Caribbean Stud Poker.
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File Size: 370k

Gambling Consultation: Proposed amendments to Gambling (Class 4 Net Proceeds) Regulations 2004
Description: Consultation: Proposed amendments to Gambling (Class 4 Net Proceeds) Regulations 2004
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Gambling Consultation: Proposed Amendments to the Minimum Technical Requirements for Electronic Monitoring Systems, 18 May 2012
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Gambling Consultation: Proposed Amendments to the Minimum Technical Requirements for Electronic Monitoring Systems, 18 May 2012
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Gambling Consultation: Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Casino Table Games, 15 May 2012
Description: Gambling Consultation: Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Casino Table Games, 15 May 2012 (PDF version)
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Gambling Consultation: Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Casino Table Games, 28 September 2012
Description: Gambling Consultation: Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Casino Table Games, 28 September 2012 (PDF version)
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Gambling Consultation: Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Casino Table Games, 28 September 2012 - Baccarat rules only (Word version)
Description: Gambling Consultation: Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Casino Table Games, 28 September 2012 - Baccarat rules only (Word version)
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Gambling Consultation: Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Casino Table Games, 28 September 2012 - Blackjack amendments only (Word version)
Description: Gambling Consultation: Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Casino Table Games, 28 September 2012 - Blackjack amendments only (Word version)
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Gambling Consultation: Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Casino Table Games, 28 September 2012 - Consultation letter (Word version)
Description: Gambling Consultation: Proposed Amendments to the Rules of Casino Table Games, 28 September 2012 - Consultation letter (Word version)
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New Zealand Casino Gaming Machine Appendix to the NS10
Description: New Zealand Casino Gaming Machine Appendix to the Australian / New Zealand National Gaming Machine National Standard - Revision 10 (NS10)
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NS10 - New Zealand Class 4 Gaming Machine Appendix to the NS10
Description: New Zealand Class 4 Gaming Machine Appendix to the Australian / New Zealand National Gaming Machine National Standard - Revision 10 (NS10)
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Proposed fees for decorative birth certificates from the Births, Deaths and Marriages registry
Description: Consultation document. Submissions by 14 July 2006.
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File Size: 32k

The Local Government Electoral Option 2008
Description: Guide prepared for the Department of Internal Affairs, the Society of Local Government Managers Electoral Working Party and Local Government New Zealand by Dr Janine Hayward, University of Otago
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File Size: 181k

Discussion Document on Proposed Development of Protocol Based Third Party System Connection to Class 4 Gaming Machines
Description: This document outlines the development of protocol based third party system connections to Class 4 gaming machines.
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EMS Covering Letter (10/05/2004)
Description: Letter to stakeholders re: EMS Formal Consultation 10/05/2004.
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File Size: 148k

EMS Formal Consultation (Gambling Act 2003)
Description: The focus of this formal consultation is to enable societies and clubs, and gaming machine manufacturers and suppliers, to review the EMS requirements for class 4 gaming machines.
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File Size: 345k

Evacuation of Building Regulations
Description: Discussion Document - The Department seeks comment on proposals for new evacuation of building regulations under the Fire Service Act 1975.
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Gambling Act 2003: Licensed Promoter Regulations
Description: A consultation document issued by the Department of Internal Affairs inviting comments on proposals to make regulations concerning the activities of licensed promoters, 16 December 2004.
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Human Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2004: Proposed fees for accessing information
Description: The Department of Internal Affairs invites comments on proposed fees for accessing information held by the Registrar-General of Births, Deaths and Marriages under the Human Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2004. Responses required by 24 March 2005.
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File Size: 37k

Proposed Infringement Notices for Casino Game Rules (Gambling Act 2003 - Consultation Document)
Description: The purpose of this consultation document is to invite your feedback on which breaches of game rules should be subject to the new infringement offence regime and what level of infringement fee is appropriate for each offence. Submissions by 22 April 2004.
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File Size: 161k

Housie Rules Consultation Document, March 2004
Description: The purpose of this consultation document is to invite feedback on what the new Housie rules should look like. We want you to think about the issues set out in this booklet and let us have your opinions on what should be done. Submissions by 16 April 2004.
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File Size: 180k

Letter to Gaming Machine Societies 18/5/2004
Description: Gambling Act Consultation: Game Rules Classes 1 to 4, Minimum Standards, and Limits on Venue Expenses. The submission period in relation to the above rules and standards is over and we are in the process of reviewing and considering submissions received. We expect to be able to confirm the final content of rules and standards over the next few months.
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File Size: 86k

Proposed Game Rules - Class 4 (Gambling Act - 2003 Consultation Document)
Description: This document proposes a number of rules relating to games played on gaming machines outside casinos. Submissions by 22 April 2004.
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File Size: 254k