(1) The holder of the casino operator's licence in respect of a casino must take all reasonably practicable steps to ensure that no person smokes at any time in any part of the casino that is not an open area.
(2) Subsection (1) does not prevent the holder of the casino operator's licence in respect of a casino from prohibiting smoking in a part of the casino that is an open area.
(3) No person may smoke at any time in any part of a casino that is not an open area.
Section 13A was inserted, as from 29 July 1997, by section 3 Smoke-free Environments Amendment Act 1997 (1997 No 32).
Section 13A was amended, as from 1 July 2004, by section 374 Gambling Act 2003 (2003 No 51) by substituting the word “gambling”
for the word “gaming”
wherever it occurs. See sections 376 and 377 of that Act for the savings and transitional provisions. See clause 2(3) Gambling Act Commencement Order 2003 (SR 2003/384).
Sections 10 to 13A were substituted, as from 10 December 2004, by section 8 Smoke-free Environments Amendment Act 2003 (2003 No 127).