Singapore legislation

Section 180

of Casino Control Act 2006

Section 180

Detention of suspected person

(1)

A person who is —

(a)

for the time being in charge of a casino;

(b)

an agent of the casino operator; or

(c)

a casino employee,and who suspects on reasonable grounds that a person within the casino premises is committing, attempting to commit or has committed any offence under Part 11 or under a prescribed provision of this Act may detain the suspected person in a suitable place on or near the casino premises until the arrival at the place of detention of a police officer or an inspector.

(2)

A person may not be detained under this section unless —

(a)

no more force is used than may be reasonably necessary;

(b)

the person detained is informed of the reasons for the detention; and

(c)

the person effecting the detention immediately notifies a police officer or an inspector of the detention and the reasons for the detention.

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