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G-1.5 - Gaming Control Act

Section 24
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Agreements with bands
24(1)The following definitions apply in this section.
“band” means a band as defined in the Indian Act (Canada) that is authorized to enter into an agreement under subsection (2).(bande)
“reserve” means a reserve, as defined in the Indian Act (Canada), as the reserve exists on the date the agreement with respect to such reserve is or was entered into under subsection (2) and includes any addition to the reserve described in any amendments to the agreement.(réserve)
24(2)Notwithstanding any other provision in this Act or any provision in the regulations under this Act or any other agreement under this Act, the Minister may, on behalf of the Crown in right of the Province, enter into an agreement with a band with respect to the establishment by the band of a gaming commission for the purpose of licensing and regulating lottery schemes on the band’s reserve and with respect to the conduct, management and operation of any lottery scheme on the band’s reserve.
24(3)The parties to an agreement under subsection (2) may amend the agreement for the purpose of applying the agreement to any addition to the reserve described in the amendment.
24(4)An agreement under subsection (2) may be amended, terminated or cancelled in accordance with this section and the terms and conditions in the agreement.
24(5)Where an agreement entered into under subsection (2) is in force and there is no breach of any of its terms or conditions,
(a) the Minister may pay to the band out of the Consolidated Fund the cost of any breakopen tickets for use in a lottery scheme on the band’s reserve that are purchased by the band from a supplier approved by the Corporation, less the costs of the supplier with respect to such tickets, and
(b) the Corporation may pay to the band the difference between the net profits of the Corporation, after provision for prizes and the payment of expenses, from a lottery scheme on the band’s reserve that utilizes video gaming devices and 5% of the net profits, after provision for prizes and the payment of expenses, from such lottery scheme.
2023, c.17, s.100
Agreements with bands
24(1)The following definitions apply in this section.
“band” means a band as defined in the Indian Act (Canada) that is authorized to enter into an agreement under subsection (2).(bande)
“reserve” means a reserve, as defined in the Indian Act (Canada), as the reserve exists on the date the agreement with respect to such reserve is or was entered into under subsection (2) and includes any addition to the reserve described in any amendments to the agreement.(réserve)
24(2)Notwithstanding any other provision in this Act or any provision in the regulations under this Act or any other agreement under this Act, the Minister may, on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen in right of the Province, enter into an agreement with a band with respect to the establishment by the band of a gaming commission for the purpose of licensing and regulating lottery schemes on the band’s reserve and with respect to the conduct, management and operation of any lottery scheme on the band’s reserve.
24(3)The parties to an agreement under subsection (2) may amend the agreement for the purpose of applying the agreement to any addition to the reserve described in the amendment.
24(4)An agreement under subsection (2) may be amended, terminated or cancelled in accordance with this section and the terms and conditions in the agreement.
24(5)Where an agreement entered into under subsection (2) is in force and there is no breach of any of its terms or conditions,
(a) the Minister may pay to the band out of the Consolidated Fund the cost of any breakopen tickets for use in a lottery scheme on the band’s reserve that are purchased by the band from a supplier approved by the Corporation, less the costs of the supplier with respect to such tickets, and
(b) the Corporation may pay to the band the difference between the net profits of the Corporation, after provision for prizes and the payment of expenses, from a lottery scheme on the band’s reserve that utilizes video gaming devices and 5% of the net profits, after provision for prizes and the payment of expenses, from such lottery scheme.
Agreements with bands
24(1)The following definitions apply in this section.
“band” means a band as defined in the Indian Act (Canada) that is authorized to enter into an agreement under subsection (2).(bande)
“reserve” means a reserve, as defined in the Indian Act (Canada), as the reserve exists on the date the agreement with respect to such reserve is or was entered into under subsection (2) and includes any addition to the reserve described in any amendments to the agreement.(réserve)
24(2)Notwithstanding any other provision in this Act or any provision in the regulations under this Act or any other agreement under this Act, the Minister may, on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen in right of the Province, enter into an agreement with a band with respect to the establishment by the band of a gaming commission for the purpose of licensing and regulating lottery schemes on the band’s reserve and with respect to the conduct, management and operation of any lottery scheme on the band’s reserve.
24(3)The parties to an agreement under subsection (2) may amend the agreement for the purpose of applying the agreement to any addition to the reserve described in the amendment.
24(4)An agreement under subsection (2) may be amended, terminated or cancelled in accordance with this section and the terms and conditions in the agreement.
24(5)Where an agreement entered into under subsection (2) is in force and there is no breach of any of its terms or conditions,
(a) the Minister may pay to the band out of the Consolidated Fund the cost of any breakopen tickets for use in a lottery scheme on the band’s reserve that are purchased by the band from a supplier approved by the Corporation, less the costs of the supplier with respect to such tickets, and
(b) the Corporation may pay to the band the difference between the net profits of the Corporation, after provision for prizes and the payment of expenses, from a lottery scheme on the band’s reserve that utilizes video gaming devices and 5% of the net profits, after provision for prizes and the payment of expenses, from such lottery scheme.