❓ A WA parliamentary question on notice regarding bad debts incurred by the Department of Racing, Gaming and Liquor, the Gaming and Wagering Commission, the Racing Penalties Appeal Tribunal, Burswood Park Board, and the Western Australian Greyhound Racing Association between 1 July 2006 and 30 June 2007. The answer provides details on the amount of bad debts, outstanding debtors, and measures taken to minimize them, while citing legal restrictions on releasing debtors' names.
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(1) The amount and number of bad debts incurred between 1 July 2006 and 30 June 2007?
(2) The names of outstanding debtors?
(3) What measures, if any, have been taken in the period between 1 July 2006 and 30 June 2007 to keep bad debts to a minimum?
(2) The names of outstanding debtors?
(3) What measures, if any, have been taken in the period between 1 July 2006 and 30 June 2007 to keep bad debts to a minimum?
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Answered
26 September 2007
Responded by
Minister for Racing and Gaming
Response time
29 days
Department of Racing, Gaming and Liquor
(1) 11 totalling $1 595
(2) Debtors of $4 650 as at 30 June 2007 for non-payment of annual liquor licence fee. Section 152 of the
Liquor Control Act 1988
precludes the release of the debtors' names.
(3) Receivables balances are monitored on an ongoing basis to minimise the Department's exposure to bad debts.
Gaming and Wagering Commission of WA
(1) Nil
(2) Debtors of $71 508 as at 30 June 2007 including $6 800 for non-payment of infringement notices. Section 20 of the
Gaming and Wagering Commission Act 1987
precludes the release of debtors' names.
(3) Receivables balances are monitored on an ongoing basis to minimise the Department's exposure to bad debts.
Racing Penalties Appeal Tribunal
(1) Nil
(2-3) Not applicable
Burswood Park Board; Western Australian Greyhound Racing Association
(1) Nil
(2-3) Not applicable
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(1) 11 totalling $1 595
(2) Debtors of $4 650 as at 30 June 2007 for non-payment of annual liquor licence fee. Section 152 of the
Liquor Control Act 1988
precludes the release of the debtors' names.
(3) Receivables balances are monitored on an ongoing basis to minimise the Department's exposure to bad debts.
Gaming and Wagering Commission of WA
(1) Nil
(2) Debtors of $71 508 as at 30 June 2007 including $6 800 for non-payment of infringement notices. Section 20 of the
Gaming and Wagering Commission Act 1987
precludes the release of debtors' names.
(3) Receivables balances are monitored on an ongoing basis to minimise the Department's exposure to bad debts.
Racing Penalties Appeal Tribunal
(1) Nil
(2-3) Not applicable
Burswood Park Board; Western Australian Greyhound Racing Association
(1) Nil
(2-3) Not applicable
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