The Commission’s Operating Principles

Statutory objectives

Our principles set out the operating approach of the Commission and what licensees and others should expect when engaging with the Commission. The Commission sets out its principles in exercising its regulatory functions in the separate document ‘Statement of Principles for Regulation under the Casino Operation and Control Law 2015.

Our integrity and effectiveness rest upon foundations of a culture and employees’ commitment to our values. These are:

Personal honesty and integrity: a willingness to challenge inappropriate behaviours or attitudes

Respect: we will have constant regards to peoples legal and human rights

Fairness: we will be consistent, proportionate, evidence-based and free from discrimination

Accountability: we will make decisions in the public interest, be as transparent as possible, meeting our obligations with regards to personal and confidential data

Professionalism: we will invest to develop our skills and knowledge, review our performance and be informed by international regulatory best practice

Engaged: we will communicate with our people and external stakeholders to ensure that their views are known and considered.