Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: LAKES ENTRANCE RSL
Address of approved venue: 221 THE ESPLANADE LAKES ENTRANCE 3909
Venue operator: LAKES ENTRANCE RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V98095051
Financial year ended 30 June 2016

CLASS OF CLAIM AND CATEGORY WITHIN CLASS Amount of revenue applied
CLASS A: Venue operators may claim up to 100 percent of revenue applied to a Class A purpose or activity.
Class A (a).  Donations, gifts and sponsorship (including cash, goods and services) to another person resident in Victoria, not including to the club itself, for the purpose or activities set out below.
(i) any educational purpose; $1,000
(ii) the provision of health services or care; $50
(iii) services for the prevention and treatment of problem gambling and drug and alcohol addictions; $0
(iv) housing assistance for disadvantaged persons; $0
(v) the relief of poverty; $134
(vi) the provision of services and assistance for the aged; $129
(vii) the provision of services and assistance for young people; $0
(viii) the protection and preservation of the environment; $0
(ix) the provision of assistance to relieve distress caused by natural or other disasters; $0
(x) the provision of advice, support and services to ex-service personnel, their carers and families; $0
(xi) any other philanthropic or benevolent purpose; $1,100
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $650
Class A (b). The cost of providing and maintaining sporting facilities for use by club members. $0
Class A (c). The cost of any subsidy for the provision of goods and services but excluding alcohol. $37,648
Class A (d). Voluntary services provided by members and/or staff of the club to another person in the community, in fulfilment of Class A(a)(i)-(xii) above. $56,275
Class A (e). Advice, support and services provided by the RSL (Victorian Branch) to ex-service personnel, their carers and families. $15,172
CLASS A – TOTAL $112,158
CLASS B: Venue operators may claim an amount equal to the proportion of the club’s non-gaming revenue to its total revenue for Class B.
Non-Gaming Revenue proportion % 0
Class B (a). Capital expenditure. $11,916
Class B (b). Financing Costs (including principal and interest). $74,908
Class B (c). Retained earnings accumulated during the year. $0
Class B (d). The provision of buildings, plant or equipment over $10,000 per item excluding gaming equipment or the gaming machine area of the venue. $7,228
Class B (e). Operating costs. $575,520
CLASS B – TOTAL $669,572
CLASS C: Venue operators may claim up to 100 percent of revenue applied to a Class C purpose or activity.
Class C (a). The provision of responsible gambling measures and activities but excluding those required by law. $0
Class C (b). Reimbursement of expenses reasonably incurred by volunteers. $0
Class C (c). CBS preparation and auditing expenses to a maximum of $3,000. $1,265
CLASS C – TOTAL $1,265
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $782,995


I, Ron Stewart, certify that:
1. The claims are consistent with the Ministerial Order made on 28 June 2012.
2. The following information is accurate for the financial year:
  a) The percentage (if any) of the venue’s gaming revenue applied to community purposes or activities under Classes A, B and C.
b) The value of any non-financial contribution to community purposes (e.g. voluntary work) by, or on behalf of the venue operator, expressed as a percentage of the venue’s revenue.
c) Any amount payable by a gaming operator under a declaration made by the VGCCC under section 3.6.8(4A) of the Gambling Regulation Act 2003 (the Act), expressed as a percentage of the venue's gaming revenue.
  The amount is
 
less than  
equal to  
greater than  X 
  8 1/3 per cent of the venue’s gaming revenue for that financial year, as the required by section 3.6.2 of the Act.
3. The CBS in relation to LAKES ENTRANCE RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Gordon Robertson of Crowe Horwath Vic on 21/09/2016.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 21/09/2016 has been received which states that, in the auditor’s opinion, this CBS presents fairly, in accordance with applicable Accounting Standards in Australia, and, is consistent with the auditor’s understanding of sections 3.6.9(2)(a) and (b) and section 3.6.9(3) of the Act, the LAKES ENTRANCE RSL SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2016.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Ron Stewart, declare that:
1. The information contained in this CBS form is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
2. I have retained all relevant documentation used in the preparation and auditing of this CBS.
3. I acknowledge that it is an offence to provide false or misleading information.

I understand that by typing my name below, I am deemed to have signed this CBS form.
Ron Stewart, General Manager
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (i)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$1,000
Class A (a). (ii)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$50
Class A (a). (v)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$134
Class A (a). (vi)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$129
Class A (a). (xi)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$1,100
Class A (a). (xii)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$650
Class A (c). Meeting Room Hire to Naval Assoc$74
Class A (c). Meeting Room Hire to U3A$1,598
Class A (c). Meeting Room Hire to Probus Club$1,116
Class A (c). Meeting Room Hire to Day Club$3,996
Class A (c). Whole Room Hire to Reg FM$30,864
Class A (d).Private Home Visits - Bairnsdale$1,460
Class A (d).ANZAC Day/Remeberance Day/VP Day$2,240
Class A (d).Naval Assoc East Gippsland$6,100
Class A (d).Funerals & Wakes$2,080
Class A (d).Poppy Day Appeal @ 75%$1,005
Class A (d).Region 11 Activities$3,000
Class A (d).Hospital/Nursing Home Visits - Bairnsdale$3,980
Class A (d).DVA Meetings$760
Class A (d).Other Voluntary Welfare Work$13,340
Class A (d).ANZAC Appeal @ 75%$4,230
Class A (d).Nursing Home Visits - Lakes Entrance$5,460
Class A (d).Pension Officer Activities$3,640
Class A (d).Assistant Secretary Duties$2,880
Class A (d).Welfare Assistance$6,100
Class A (e).Commemorative Day Expenses$669
Class A (e).Other Welfare & Charitable Expenses$490
Class A (e).Motor Vehicle Expenses$1,545
Class A (e).Members Newsletter Expenses$215
Class A (e).Donations / Community outreach$12,253
Class B (a).Rear Driveway and Carpark Sealing$11,916
Class B (b).Interest Expense upon Commercial Bills Facility$18,262
Class B (b).Loan Repayments upon Commercial Bill Facility$56,646
Class B (d).3 x Aircon return air ducts for Air conditioners$7,228
Class B (e).Electricity$40,976
Class B (e).Gas$13,878
Class B (e).Staff Travel$1,027
Class B (e).Wages$446,042
Class B (e).WorkCover Insurance$8,451
Class B (e).Staff Uniforms$648
Class B (e).Superannuation$42,574
Class B (e).Insurance$21,924
Class C (c).Preparation of CBS$850
Class C (c).Audit of CBS$415



 


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