Betting Control Act 1954
Casino Control Act 1984
Gaming and Wagering Commission Act 1987
Liquor Control Act 1988
Racing and Wagering Western Australia Act 2003
Racing Penalties (Appeals) Act 1990
Racing and Gaming Regulations Amendment (Fees and Charges) Regulations 2025
Western Australia
Racing and Gaming Regulations Amendment (Fees and Charges) Regulations 2025
Contents
Part 1 — Preliminary
1.Citation1
2.Commencement1
Part 2 — Betting Control Regulations 1978 amended
3.Regulations amended2
4.Various fees amended2
Part 3 — Casino Control (Burswood Island) (Licensing of Employees) Regulations 1985 amended
5.Regulations amended4
6.Regulation 6 amended4
Part 4 — Casino Control Regulations 1999 amended
7.Regulations amended5
8.Regulation 4 amended5
Part 5 — Gaming and Wagering Commission Regulations 1988 amended
9.Regulations amended6
10.Schedule 1 replaced6
Schedule 1 — Prescribed fees
Part 6 — Liquor Control Regulations 1989 amended
11.Regulations amended10
12.Regulation 25B amended10
13.Regulation 26 amended10
14.Schedule 3 replaced11
Schedule 3 — Fees
Part 7 — Racing and Wagering Western Australia Regulations 2003 amended
15.Regulations amended17
16.Schedule 1 replaced17
Schedule 1 — Fees
Part 8 — Racing Penalties (Appeals) Regulations 1991 amended
17.Regulations amended18
18.Regulation 4 amended18
Betting Control Act 1954
Casino Control Act 1984
Gaming and Wagering Commission Act 1987
Liquor Control Act 1988
Racing and Wagering Western Australia Act 2003
Racing Penalties (Appeals) Act 1990
Racing and Gaming Regulations Amendment (Fees and Charges) Regulations 2025
Made by the Governor in Executive Council.
These regulations come into operation as follows —
(a)Part 1 — on the day on which these regulations are published on the WA legislation website;
(b)the rest of the regulations — on 1 January 2026.
Part 2 — Betting Control Regulations 1978 amended
This Part amends the Betting Control Regulations 1978.
Amend the provisions listed in the Table as set out in the Table.
Table
|
Provision |
Delete |
Insert |
|
r. 17(1)(aa) |
$56.50 |
$57.50 |
|
r. 17(1)(ab) |
$79.50 |
$81 |
|
r. 17(1)(ac) |
$365.50 |
$374.50 |
|
r. 17(1)(ad) |
$85.50 |
$87.50 |
|
r. 17(1)(a) |
$733.50 |
$751.50 |
|
r. 17(1)(b) |
$39 |
$39.50 |
|
r. 17(1)(ba) |
$198.50 |
$203 |
|
r. 17(1)(bb) |
$105 |
$107.50 |
|
r. 17(1)(c) |
$192.50 |
$197 |
|
r. 17(1)(e) |
$39 |
$39.50 |
|
r. 17(1)(f) |
$733.50 |
$751.50 |
|
r. 17(2) and (3) |
$125.50 |
$128.50 |
|
r. 17A(1)(a)(i) |
$457 |
$468 |
|
r. 17A(1)(a)(ii) |
$933.50 |
$956.50 |
|
r. 17A(1)(a)(iii) |
$1 402.50 |
$1 437.50 |
|
r. 17B(1)(a)(ii) |
$187 127 $56.50 |
$191 805 $57.50 |
|
r. 17B(1)(a)(iii) |
$187 127 |
$191 805 |
Part 3 — Casino Control (Burswood Island) (Licensing of Employees) Regulations 1985 amended
This Part amends the Casino Control (Burswood Island) (Licensing of Employees) Regulations 1985.
In regulation 6 amend the provisions listed in the Table as set out in the Table.
Table
|
Provision |
Delete |
Insert |
|
r. 6(1)(a) |
$512.50 |
$525 |
|
r. 6(1)(b) |
$335 |
$343 |
|
r. 6(1a)(a) and (b) |
$147.50 |
$151 |
|
r. 6(2)(a) |
$354 |
$362.50 |
|
r. 6(2)(c) |
$58 |
$59 |
Part 4 — Casino Control Regulations 1999 amended
This Part amends the Casino Control Regulations 1999.
In regulation 4 delete “$175.” and insert:
$179.
Part 5 — Gaming and Wagering Commission Regulations 1988 amended
This Part amends the Gaming and Wagering Commission Regulations 1988.
Delete Schedule 1 and insert:
[r. 4]
|
Item |
Description |
Fee |
|
1. |
Search of the register for an identified entry |
9.50 |
|
2. |
Copy of extract from register |
17.50 |
|
3. |
Application for a function permit for — |
|
|
|
(a)an item of gaming equipment (r. 18B(2)(a)) |
39.50 |
|
|
(b)a class of gaming equipment (r. 18B(2)(b)) |
69.50 |
|
4. |
Application for a permit of a continuing nature for — |
|
|
|
(a)a video lottery terminal (r. 18AA(7)) |
39.50 |
|
|
(b)an item of gaming equipment (r. 18B(2)(a)) |
75.00 |
|
|
(c)a class of gaming equipment (r. 18B(2)(b)) |
135.00 |
|
5. |
Application for a function permit for — |
|
|
|
(a)bingo |
25.50 |
|
|
(b)multiple bingo, for each premises |
25.50 |
|
|
(c)simultaneous bingo, for each premises |
25.50 |
|
|
(d)a standard lottery — |
|
|
|
(i)where the total retail value of the prizes or prize money does not exceed $5 000 |
39.50 |
|
|
(ii)otherwise |
87.50 |
|
|
(e)a standard lottery of a kind generally known or described as a Calcutta |
87.50 |
|
|
(f)a continuing lottery |
18.50 |
|
|
(g)gaming (per day authorised) — |
|
|
|
(i)1‑5 tables |
267.00 |
|
|
(ii)over 5 tables |
427.50 |
|
|
(h)two‑up — |
|
|
|
(i)by a country race club |
179.00 |
|
|
(ii)otherwise |
267.00 |
|
6. |
Application for a permit of a continuing nature for — |
|
|
|
(a)bingo |
39.50 |
|
|
(b)multiple bingo, for each premises |
39.50 |
|
|
(c)simultaneous bingo, for each premises |
39.50 |
|
|
(d)a standard lottery, where the total retail value of prizes or prize money is — |
|
|
|
(i)not more than $5 000 |
55.50 |
|
|
(ii)more than $5 000 but not more than $50 000 |
135.00 |
|
|
(iii)more than $50 000 but not more than $100 000 |
261.50 |
|
|
(iv)more than $100 000 but not more than $200 000 |
500.50 |
|
|
(v)more than $200 000 |
739.00 |
|
|
(e)a standard lottery of a kind generally known or described as a Calcutta |
179.00 |
|
|
(f)a continuing lottery |
31.00 |
|
|
(g)gaming (per day authorised) — |
|
|
|
(i)1‑5 tables |
215.00 |
|
|
(ii)6‑10 tables |
396.50 |
|
|
(iii)over 10 tables |
495.50 |
|
|
(h)two‑up — |
|
|
|
(i)by a country race club, per day authorised |
142.00 |
|
|
(ii)otherwise, per day authorised |
215.00 |
|
7. |
Application for approval of premises for — |
|
|
|
(a)a specific function |
25.50 |
|
|
(b)functions from time to time |
87.50 |
|
|
(c)permit of a continuing nature |
87.50 |
|
8. |
Issue of a certificate under section 92 relating to — |
|
|
|
(a)multiple bingo |
179.00 |
|
|
(b)simultaneous bingo |
179.00 |
|
|
(c)assisting in the conduct of bingo, for hire or reward |
179.00 |
|
9. |
Issue of an approved operator’s certificate |
296.50 |
|
10. |
Issue of a certificate under section 88(5) |
374.50 |
|
11. |
Application to be a licensed supplier |
362.50 |
|
12. |
Approval to operate, or remove money from, gaming equipment |
31.00 |
Part 6 — Liquor Control Regulations 1989 amended
This Part amends the Liquor Control Regulations 1989.
In regulation 25B(1) delete “$280.50” and insert:
$287.50
In regulation 26(1aa):
(a)in paragraph (a) delete “$321.00; or” and insert:
$329; or
(b)in paragraph (b) delete “$647.00” and insert:
$663.
Delete Schedule 3 and insert:
[r. 11, 14ADF, 18B, 26 and 27A]
|
Item |
Description |
Fee |
|
1. |
Application for the grant or removal of a hotel licence, nightclub licence, casino liquor licence, special facility licence or liquor store licence |
4 129.50 |
|
2. |
Application for the grant or removal of a small bar licence, club licence, restaurant licence, producer’s licence or wholesaler’s licence |
1 058.50 |
|
3. |
Application for the transfer of a licence |
1 013.50 |
|
4. |
Licence fee for any licence other than a club restricted licence |
697.50 |
|
5. |
Licence fee for a club restricted licence |
342.00 |
|
6. |
Application for an occasional licence if the anticipated number of patrons is — |
|
|
|
(a)up to 250 |
62.00 |
|
|
(b)between 251 and 500 |
129.50 |
|
|
(c)between 501 and 1 000 |
267.00 |
|
|
(d)between 1 001 and 5 000 |
1 357.00 |
|
|
(e)between 5 001 and 10 000 |
2 719.00 |
|
|
(f)over 10 000 |
5 451.50 |
|
7. |
Application for extended trading permit for a period of over 21 days — |
|
|
|
(a)issued for the purpose referred to in section 60(4)(ca) — |
|
|
|
(i)if a condition of the licence limits the maximum number of patrons to 120 |
63.50 |
|
|
(ii)if subparagraph (i) does not apply |
566.50 |
|
|
(b)issued for the purpose referred to in section 60(4)(e) |
414.50 |
|
|
(c)issued for the purpose referred to in section 60(4)(h) |
414.50 |
|
|
(d)issued for the purpose referred to in section 60(4)(ia) — |
|
|
|
(i)if no previous application for that purpose has been made by any licensee in respect of the relevant premises |
414.50 |
|
|
(ii)if subparagraph (i) does not apply |
349.00 |
|
|
(e)issued for any other purpose |
1 395.50 |
|
8. |
Application for extended trading permit (in respect of a licence other than a club restricted licence) for a period of 21 days or less if the maximum number of patrons on any day of the period to which the application relates is — |
|
|
|
(a)up to 500 |
129.50 |
|
|
(b)between 501 and 1 000 |
267.00 |
|
|
(c)between 1 001 and 5 000 |
1 357.00 |
|
|
(d)between 5 001 and 10 000 |
2 719.00 |
|
|
(e)over 10 000 |
5 451.50 |
|
9. |
Application for extended trading permit (in respect of a club restricted licence) for a period of 21 days or less |
50.50 |
|
10. |
Application for manager’s approval — |
|
|
|
(a)lodged under r. 14ADA(3) |
212.00 |
|
|
(b)lodged under r. 14ADA(4)(a) |
69.50 |
|
|
(c)lodged under r. 14ADA(4)(b) |
17.50 |
|
11. |
Application for renewal of manager’s approval — |
|
|
|
(a)lodged under r. 14ADD(3)(a) |
191.00 |
|
|
(b)lodged under r. 14ADD(3)(b) |
149.00 |
|
12. |
Application for replacement identification card — |
|
|
|
(a)lodged under r. 14ADF(2)(b)(i) |
59.50 |
|
|
(b)lodged under r. 14ADF(2)(b)(ii) |
10.50 |
|
13. |
Application for approval of person in position of authority — |
|
|
|
(a)under licence other than club licence or club restricted licence |
188.00 |
|
|
(b)under club licence or club restricted licence |
128.50 |
|
14. |
Application for approval for alteration or redefinition of licensed premises |
475.00 |
|
15. |
Application for a protection order under section 87(1) |
276.00 |
|
16. |
Application for duplicate licence |
41.00 |
|
17. |
Application for approval of change of name of licensed premises |
86.50 |
|
18. |
Application to add, vary or cancel condition of licence or permit (other than club restricted licence) — |
|
|
|
(a)for a period of over 21 days |
282.50 |
|
|
(b)for a period of 21 days or less if the maximum number of patrons on any day of the period to which the application relates is — |
|
|
|
(i)up to 500 |
129.50 |
|
|
(ii)between 501 and 1 000 |
267.00 |
|
|
(iii)between 1 001 and 5 000 |
1 357.00 |
|
|
(iv)between 5 001 and 10 000 |
2 719.00 |
|
|
(v)over 10 000 |
5 451.50 |
|
19. |
Application to add, vary or cancel condition of club restricted licence |
51.50 |
|
20. |
Application under section 62(6) to vary any plans or specifications the subject of a condition |
329.00 |
|
21. |
Application for approval of agreement or arrangement |
276.00 |
|
22. |
Application under section 115AD for review of decision to give notice |
287.50 |
|
23. |
Application under section 152NH(2) for review of decision to make or vary short‑term exclusion order |
287.50 |
|
24. |
Application under section 119A for approval to conduct non‑liquor business on licensed premises |
261.50 |
|
25. |
Application under section 152W(3), other than by an occupier of premises, for a liquor restriction declaration in relation to the premises |
314.00 |
|
26. |
Application under section 126A for approval of entertainment for juveniles on licensed premises |
75.00 |
|
27. |
Supply of list of licensed premises, or list of owners of licensed premises, in electronic form |
68.50 |
|
28. |
Supply of address labels for licensed premises |
168.50 |
|
29. |
Supply of approved heading for advertising an application |
31.00 |
|
30. |
Supply of copy of plan — per sheet |
31.00 (up to a max. of 249.00) |
|
31. |
Supply of certified copy of plan defining licensed premises |
46.50 |
|
32. |
Supply of copy of a licence, a permit or a decision of the Commission (or the former Liquor Licensing Court) or the Director |
31.00 |
|
33. |
Certification of a copy of a licence, a permit or a decision of the Commission (or the former Liquor Licensing Court) or the Director [In addition to the fee under item 32] |
31.00 |
|
34. |
Supply of copy of documentation, other than that already prescribed — per page |
4.00 |
|
35. |
Issue of a summons to a witness |
25.50 |
|
36. |
Search of the database of records of licences — per licence |
46.50 |
|
37. |
Full search of a licence record |
59.50 |
|
38. |
Search of postcodes — |
|
|
|
(a)1 to 10 postcodes |
46.50 |
|
|
(b)more than 10 postcodes |
103.50 |
|
39. |
For each person who is a party to an application under the Act and in relation to whom a background check is sought from the Police Service |
175.00 |
Part 7 — Racing and Wagering Western Australia Regulations 2003 amended
This Part amends the Racing and Wagering Western Australia Regulations 2003.
Delete Schedule 1 and insert:
[r. 6(1), 13(4)]
|
Item |
Subject |
Fee |
|
1. |
Application fee for licence |
525.00 |
|
2. |
Application fee for renewal of licence |
151.00 |
Part 8 — Racing Penalties (Appeals) Regulations 1991 amended
This Part amends the Racing Penalties (Appeals) Regulations 1991.
In regulation 4 amend the provisions listed in the Table as set out in the Table.
Table
|
Provision |
Delete |
Insert |
|
r. 4(1)(a) |
$175 |
$179 |
|
r. 4(1)(b) |
$437 |
$447 |
|
r. 4(2)(a)(i) |
$166.50 |
$170 |
|
r. 4(2)(a)(ii) |
$277.50 |
$284 |
|
r. 4(2) |
$55 |
$56 |
B. D’SA, Clerk of the Executive Council
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