Community Benefit Statement
Name of approved Venue: GEELONG RSL
Address of approved venue: 50 BARWON HEADS ROAD BELMONT VIC 3216
Venue operator: GEELONG RSL SUB-BRANCH INC
Licence number: V98095076
Financial year ended 30 June 2009

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; $7,850
(ii) the provision of health services or care; $0
(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; $518
(vi) the provision of services and assistance for the aged; $0
(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; $3,250
(x) the provision of advice, support and services to ex-service personnel, their carers and families; $0
(xi) any other philanthropic or benevolent purpose; $5,747
(xii) any sporting or recreational purpose, excluding any club that holds a venue operator’s licence. $1,169
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. $55,247
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. $111,260
Class A (e). Advice, support and services provided by the RSL (Victorian Branch) to ex-service personnel, their carers and families. $13,073
CLASS A – TOTAL $198,114
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. $0
Class B (b). Financing Costs (including principal and interest). $0
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. $0
Class B (e). Operating costs. $850,835
CLASS B – TOTAL $850,835
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. $523
Class C (c). CBS preparation and auditing expenses to a maximum of $3,000. $385
CLASS C – TOTAL $908
CBS TOTAL (CLASS A + B + C) $1,049,857


I, Phillip Marshall , 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 GEELONG RSL SUB-BRANCH INC, has been audited by the suitably qualified person of Sripathy Sarma of LBW Chartered Accountants on 18/09/2009.
I confirm that an independent auditor’s statement dated 18/09/2009 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 GEELONG RSL SUB-BRANCH INC,’s compliance with the Act for the financial year ended 30 June 2009.

Declaration to be completed by the venue operator
  I, Phillip Marshall, 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.
Phillip Marshall, Manager
Community Benefit Statement - Schedules
Class Details Amount
Class A (a). (i)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$7,850
Class A (a). (ix)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$3,250
Class A (a). (v)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$518
Class A (a). (xi)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$5,747
Class A (a). (xii)Donations / Gifts / Sponsorships$1,169
Class A (c). Free bus hire for community groups$3,820
Class A (c). Free use of function room by community groups$22,900
Class A (c). Subsidised Meals for seniors$28,527
Class A (d).Welfare voluntary hours to external groups$75,780
Class A (d).Pensions voluntary hours to external groups$35,480
Class A (e).Commemorative Day expenses & maintenance of memorials$13,073
Class B (e).Training$498
Class B (e).Licences & Fees$1,676
Class B (e).Postage$1,694
Class B (e).Computer Support$1,523
Class B (e).Wages$609,573
Class B (e).Rubbish Removal$3,144
Class B (e).Uniforms$345
Class B (e).Superannuation$44,569
Class B (e).Phone$9,994
Class B (e).Repairs & Maint.$4,250
Class B (e).Electricity$30,921
Class B (e).Cleaning$10,830
Class B (e).Insurance$18,416
Class B (e).Hire of P&E$927
Class B (e).Rent$101,400
Class B (e).Security$2,508
Class B (e).Gas$3,994
Class B (e).Workcover$4,573
Class C (b).Travel re-imbursement$523
Class C (c).CBS Audit$385



 


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