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196 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 7

the patron, may in its discretion issue for the whole or any part of the amount to be paid in cash, in lieu of cash, a cheque made payable to the patron.

17.2 Rule 17.1 shall not apply to chips issued by a casino for promotional purposes.

18.0 Value and Non-Value Chips

18.1 Where the rules of a game provide for wagers to be made with or represented by chips, such chips shall be value chips (i.e. chips marked with denominations of value) unless the rules permit non-value chips (i.e. chips without denomination markings) to be used.

18.2 The following provisions shall apply to non-value chips:

(a) the non-value chips in use at a table shall constitute a set each bearing the same distinguishing emblem or mark to differentiate it from non-value chips of other sets in use at other tables. Each set shall be subdivided into various colours;

(b) non-value chips issued at a gaming table shall be used only for gaming at that table and shall not be used for gaming at any other table or location in the casino;

(c) non-value chips shall be presented for redemption only at the table from which they were issued, and shall not be redeemed or exchanged at any other location in the casino;

(d) no person shall be issued with non-value chips which are identical in colour and design to non-value chips which have been issued to any other person at the same table,

(e) where a person purchases non-value chips, the specific cash value to be assigned to such chips shall be declared by that person at the time of purchase and before play. This value shall be clearly denoted by a non-value chip and a corresponding marker button displayed at the table.

18.3 Where the rules of a game permit the use of non-value chips for wagering, the casino operator, its employees or agents may limit the use of value chips by a player, or require a player to use non-value chips in lieu of value chips, at any table where that game is conducted

19.0 Playing Cards, Dealing Shoes and Automatic Shufflers

19.1 Decks of cards used in the games shall consist of fifty-two cards each, each card being identical in size and shape to every other card in such deck. Each deck shall comprise four suits (diamonds, spades, clubs and hearts), of thirteen



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12 January 1996
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