Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Gaming Control Commission
Other form(s) of name
Ontario Gaming Control Commission
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
History
The Gaming Control Commission was formed within the Ontario Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations in 1994. The Commission consisted of not fewer than five members, appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council, and generally met monthly.
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario assumed the Gaming Control Commission's responsibilities in February 1998.
Places
Legal status
Functions, occupations and activities
The Gaming Control Commission ensured that the public had confidence in the honesty and integrity of individuals and companies involved in the casino and charitable gambling sector. It issued charitable gaming licences and reviews and registered individuals and companies that supplied goods or services to the casinos or to charitable gaming licensees.
Address
Gaming Control Act, Statutes of Ontario 1993, Chap. 25
Internal structures/genealogy
General context
Relationships area
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Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
Type of relationship
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Description of relationship
Related entity
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
Type of relationship
Dates of relationship
Description of relationship
Access points area
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Place access points
Epithet
Control area
Authority record identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
Guide to Agencies, Boards and Commissions of the Government of Ontario, 1995
Ontario Government Telephone Directories
Maintenance notes
Agency not found in Canadiana Name Authorities, 1996-12-24
Archivist(s):
Radford-Grant