Singapore legislation
Clause 41
Clause 41
Repeal and re-enactment of section 103 and new section 103A
Section 103 of the principal Act is repealed and the following sections substituted therefor:“Gaming machines in casinos103.—
A casino operator shall not use, or allow to be used, any gaming machine in its casino unless —
the gaming machine has been obtained from an approved manufacturer or approved supplier approved by the Authority under section 103A;
the gaming machine is approved, or one of a class of gaming machines approved by the Authority, and complies with such technical standards and other requirements as may be prescribed;
where the gaming machines are required to be tested and certified, the testing has been carried out by an approved test service provider approved by the Authority under section 103A; and
the number of gaming machines available for gaming in the casino does not exceed such number as the Authority may determine.(2) Any casino operator which contravenes subsection (1) shall be liable to disciplinary action.Approved manufacturers and approved suppliers of gaming machines and approved test service providers for gaming equipment103A.—
Any person who intends to —
manufacture or supply any gaming machine for use in any casino; or
supply any testing services in relation to any gaming equipment,may apply, in accordance with subsection (2), to the Authority to be an approved manufacturer, approved supplier or approved test service provider, as the case may be.(2) An application to be —
an approved manufacturer of gaming machines;
an approved supplier of gaming machines; or
an approved test service provider for gaming equipment,shall be made to the Authority in the form and manner prescribed, and accompanied by such fees and documents or other information as may be prescribed.(3) The Authority may, if it is satisfied that the applicant is suitable after carrying out such investigations as may be necessary, approve the applicant as an approved manufacturer, approved supplier or approved test service provider, subject to the payment of such fee as may be prescribed and such other conditions as the Authority may impose.(4) The Authority shall maintain an Approved List of approved manufacturers, approved suppliers and approved test service providers, which it may publish on its official website from time to time.”.