Singapore legislation

Section 159

of Casino Control Act 2006

Section 159

Application for family exclusion order

Amended by36/201236/2012

(1)

An application for a family exclusion order against a respondent may be made by —

(a)

a family member of the respondent adversely affected by the respondent’s gambling; or

(b)

a person referred to in section 160 or 161 on behalf of a family member referred to in paragraph (a).

Amended by36/2012

(2)

An application must be made to the Council in writing in the form approved by the Council, and the Council must refer the application to a Committee.

(3)

Upon receiving an application under subsection (1), the Council, or the secretary or an officer of the Council on behalf of the Council —

(a)

may require the respondent named in the application, any family member of the respondent or any casino operator to furnish such information or produce such document or record in the possession or under the control of the respondent, family member or casino operator (as the case may be) as the Council considers relevant to the application; and

(b)

may inspect, keep or make copies of such document or record.

Amended by36/2012