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formerly held by Walter Taylor and Company Limited, a company removed from the Companies Register on the 24th day of June 1992, and formerly having its registered office at Timaru.

And I certify that the vesting of the said properties did not come to my notice until the 10th day of February 2000.
Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of May 2000.

Signed by the Secretary to the Treasury, the said Dr Alan Esmond Bollard, for and on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen in the presence of:

KIM HAILWOOD, Executive Assistant.
Wellington.

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Authorities and Other Agencies of State Notices

Casino Control Authority

Casino Control Act 1990

Rules of Casino Table Games, Amendment No. 5

Pursuant to section 63 of the Casino Control Act 1990, the Casino Control Authority on 5 May 2000, resolved that with effect from 12 May 2000 the Rules of Casino Table Games approved to be conducted and played in the licensed casinos at:

(a) 30-38 Victoria Street, Christchurch;

(b) the property bounded by Hobson, Victoria, Federal and Wellesley Streets, Auckland;

(c) Southern Cross Hotel, 118 High Street, Dunedin; and

(d) the property situated at Beach Street and Lake Esplanade, known as the “Steamerwharf Village”, Queenstown,

as set out in the following editions of the New Zealand Gazette:

(a) Supplement, 28 January 1998, No. 8;

(b) Supplement, 29 January 1998, No. 16;

(c) Supplement, 29 January 1999, Nos. 9,10, 11 and 12;

(d) 9 September 1999, No. 114;

(e) 13 January 2000, No. 1; and

(f) Supplement, 20 January 2000, No. 5,

be subsequently amended as set out in the Schedule hereto.

J. A. COLLINS, Chairperson, Casino Control Authority.

Schedule

1.0 Commencement

These amendments shall come into force on 12 May 2000.

2.0 Division 1—General Rules

Playing Cards, Card Shoes and Automatic Shufflers

Rule 15.1A of this division is hereby deleted and the following substituted:

“15.1A Notwithstanding rule 15.1, when:

(a) the game of poker is played in accordance with the rules contained in divisions 13 and 14, the decks of playing cards used in the games of poker shall contain the number of cards as prescribed in the rules contained in divisions 13 and 14; and

(b) the game of pontoon is played in accordance with the rules contained in division 15, the decks of playing cards used in the games of pontoon shall contain the number of cards as prescribed in the rules contained in division 15.”

3.0 Division 3—Mini Baccarat

Wagers

Section 5 of this division is hereby amended by inserting after rule 5.7 the following:

“5.7A Subject to any directions issued by the Authority, and pursuant to rule 5.1, the casino operator may modify payment to winning wagers at the following odds:

(a) wagers on the Player’s Hand at odds of 1 to 1;

(b) wagers on the Banker’s Hand at odds of 1 to 1 except where the Banker wins with a point count of 6, which shall be paid at odds of 1 to 2 (eg $100 pays $50); and

(c) Tie Bets at odds of 8 to 1.”

4.0 Division 4—Midi Baccarat

Wagers

Section 5 of this division is hereby amended by inserting after rule 5.7 the following:

“5.7A Subject to any directions issued by the Authority, and pursuant to rule 5.1, the casino operator may modify payment to winning wagers at the following odds:

(a) wagers on the Player’s Hand at odds of 1 to 1;

(b) wagers on the Banker’s Hand at odds of 1 to 1 except where the Banker wins with a point count of 6, which shall be paid at odds of 1 to 2 (eg $100 pays $50); and

(c) Tie Bets at odds of 8 to 1.”

5.0 Division 5—Baccarat

Wagers

Section 5 of this division is hereby amended by inserting after rule 5.7 the following:

“5.7A Subject to any directions issued by the Authority, and pursuant to rule 5.1, the casino operator may modify payment to winning wagers at the following odds:

(a) wagers on the Player’s Hand at odds of 1 to 1;

(b) wagers on the Banker’s Hand at odds of 1 to 1 except where the Banker wins with a point count of 6, which shall be paid at odds of 1 to 2 (eg $100 pays $50); and

(c) Tie Bets at odds of 8 to 1.”