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Regulations
Cap. 152, s. 24 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) The Minister may make Regulations for the carrying into effect of the provisions of this Act, and in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, may make
(a) providing for the cards, tokens or other articles to be used in gaming, and for the supply or the inspection by the Commissioner of such cards,
tokens or articles as aforesaid;
(b) prescribing the records to be kept by the holders of licences under this Act;
(c) prescribing the accounts to be kept by the holders of licences under this Act and requirements for the audit of such accounts;
(d) providing for the supply to the Minister of information regarding premises licensed under this Act and the activities of any person upon such premises;
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(e) with respect to the stationing of inspectors or other officers upon premises licensed under this Act, and the functions of such officers;
(f) prescribing maximum stakes which may be permitted in any gaming at premises licensed under this Act;
(g) verifying and checking the amount of the takings on any day or during any period at premises licensed under this Act;
(h) for the licensing and control of gaming machines (including arcade machines, poker machines and slot machines) and prescribing fees and other charges in connection therewith;
(i) for any purpose for which Regulations are authorised or required to be made under this Act;
(j) prescribing anything authorised or required by this Act to be prescribed.
(2) The Minister may, by Regulations, provide that the breach of any Regulations made under this Act shall constitute–
(a) an offence and may provide for penalties on summary conviction of a fine not exceeding fifty thousand dollars, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to both a fine and imprisonment; and
(b) a disciplinary violation and may provide for imposition of an administrative penalty not exceeding two hundred and fifty thousand dollars and for the determination of, or the method for determining, the amount of the administrative penalty that may be imposed for a disciplinary violation.
(3) All Regulations made by the Minister under this section shall be subject to negative resolution.
CAP. 109.
Amended by: 17 of 2014
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