(1) In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears ¾

}Act~ means the Casino Control Act 1984;

}applicant~ means an applicant under regulation 5 for approval to conduct junkets as a junket operator or as a junket operator's representative;

}approval~ means an approval given under regulation 11;

}conviction~ has the meaning given in subregulation (2);

}junket~ has the same meaning as in section 25A of the Act;

}junket operator~ means a person who conducts or proposes to conduct junkets;

}junket operator's representative~ means a person who conducts or proposes to conduct junkets as the authorized representative of an approved junket operator.

(2) In these regulations, a reference to a person's conviction of an offence is a reference to a conviction that is recorded against the person by a court of competent jurisdiction in Australia or in another country, except a conviction arising from a modified penalty procedure, or otherwise not imposed pursuant to any hearing or proceedings.