Casino Control (Exemption from Responsible Gambling Requirements) Order 2013

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 30 May 2013

No. S 333

Casino Control Act

(CHAPTER 33A)

Casino Control
(Exemption from
Responsible Gambling Requirements)
Order 2013

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 198 of the Casino Control Act, the Casino Regulatory Authority of Singapore, with the approval of the Minister for Home Affairs, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Casino Control (Exemption from Responsible Gambling Requirements) Order 2013 and shall come into operation on 31st May 2013.

Definitions

2. In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires —

“casino operator” means Marina Bay Sands Pte. Ltd. or Resorts World at Sentosa Pte. Ltd., as the case may be;

“responsible gambling programme” has the same meaning as in regulation 2 of the Casino Control (Responsible Gambling) Regulations 2013 (G.N. No. S 332/2013).

Exemption

3. Subject to paragraphs 4 and 5, section 170B of the Act shall not apply to, and in relation to, the casino of a casino operator.

Condition of exemption

4. The exemption in paragraph 3 is subject to the condition that a casino operator submits to the Authority for approval under section 170B of the Act a responsible gambling programme for its casino not later than 1st July 2013, or any other later date (not later than 1st January 2014) as the Authority may specify.

Termination of exemption

5. The exemption in paragraph 3 shall continue until —

(a)	the Authority approves under section 170B of the Act, the casino operator’s responsible gambling programme for its casino submitted under paragraph 4; or
(b)	1st January 2014,

whichever occurs first.

Made this 30th day of May 2013.

RICHARD MAGNUS

Chairman,
Casino Regulatory Authority of Singapore.

[CRA 206.02.00041; AG/LLRD/SL/33A/2010/35 Vol. 1]

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