Gaming equipment to comply with technical standards and other requirements
20.—(1) Subject to paragraph (3), every gaming equipment used or intended for use in a casino shall be manufactured, installed, tested, inspected, operated, maintained and repaired in accordance with the technical standards and any other requirements set out in any notice under paragraph (2) relating to that gaming equipment or class of gaming equipment to which it belongs.
(2) The Authority may from time to time, by notice in writing given to a casino operator or a manufacturer or supplier of gaming equipment, require that any gaming equipment or class of gaming equipment for use in any casino must comply with certain requirements, including but not limited to requirements as to additional testing or reporting to be carried out on the gaming equipment.
(3) The Authority may, on the application of a manufacturer or supplier of the gaming equipment or a casino operator, modify or waive any of the technical standards or requirements in notices under paragraph (2) relating to any gaming equipment or class of gaming equipment, subject to such conditions as the Authority may impose, having regard to bet limits, game integrity or security.
(4) Without prejudice to paragraph (2), where the technical standards relating to any gaming equipment or class of gaming equipment is revised, the Authority may, by notice in writing in any particular case, require a casino operator to make such modifications to any gaming equipment or class of gaming equipment as may be necessary to comply with any of the revised technical standards.