Modification of gaming machines
15.—(1)  No person shall modify, or permit any modification of, any approved class of gaming machines unless the person has obtained the prior written approval of the Authority for the modification.
(2)  Regulation 14(2) to (5) shall apply, with the necessary modifications, to an application for approval under paragraph (1) as it does to an application for approval under regulation 14(1).
(3)  The Authority may waive the requirement to apply for approval under paragraph (1) if the Authority is of the opinion that the modification is minor having regard to bet limits, game integrity or security.
(4)  Any person other than a casino operator who contravenes paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.
(5)  A casino operator which contravenes paragraph (1) shall be liable to disciplinary action under section 54 of the Act.
[S 64/2013 wef 31/01/2013]