Prohibited sharing of commission, etc.
33.—(1)  Subject to paragraph (2), no licensed international market agent shall share with any person who is not a licensed international market agent or a licensed international market agent representative, all or part of any commission or other payment received by or due to the licensed international market agent from a casino operator, or the person for the time being in charge of the casino, for the organisation, promotion or conduct of a casino marketing arrangement.
(2)  Notwithstanding paragraph (1), a licensed international market agent may pay a referral fee to any person who introduces an international player to the licensed international market agent, on the condition that the fee is —
(a)a fixed amount not calculated by reference to the turnover of play or net win of the international player; and
(b)paid in accordance with such requirements as the Authority may specify by notice in writing to the licensed international market agent.
(3)  Every —
(a)licensed international market agent who or which contravenes paragraph (1); and
(b)person who receives any commission or payment in contravention of paragraph (1),
shall each be guilty of an offence and shall each be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $100,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.