The Gambling Act 2004 and the Racing Act 2003 require Waipa District Council to give consent for the location and operation of certain venues within its District before a licence is issued by the Department of Internal Affairs. These are Class four gambling venues where gaming machines (“pokies”) are operated, and Board Venues such as “TAB’s’.
Class 4 Gambling Venue Policy April 2007 (PDF 120KB)
For further information contact Waipa District Council at info@waipadc.govt.nz or phone 0800 924 723.