Singapore legislation

Clause 76

of Casino Control (Amendment) Bill

Clause 76

Amendment of section 153

Section 153 of the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately after the words “family exclusion order” in the definition of “application”, the words “or an application for a visit limit by a family member, as the case may be”;

(b)

by inserting, immediately after the words “section 165” in the definition of “exclusion order”, the words “, and includes an exclusion order made in the respondent’s absence under section 165C”;

(c)

by inserting, immediately after the words “section 162” in the definition of “family exclusion order”, the words “, and includes a family exclusion order made in the respondent’s absence under section 165C”;

(d)

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “family member”, the following definition:“ “list of excluded persons” means the list of excluded persons established and maintained under section 168, as varied or updated from time to time;”;

(e)

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “panel”, the following definition:“ “provisional family exclusion order” means a provisional family exclusion order made under section 164;”;

(f)

by inserting, immediately after the words “family exclusion order” in the definition of “respondent”, the words “, visit limit”;

(g)

by deleting the full-stop at the end of the definition of “respondent” and substituting a semi-colon, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following definitions:“ “self-exclusion” means an exclusion of a person from any casino premises under section 165A(1)(c) upon a voluntary application of that person;“visit limit”, in relation to an individual, means an order made by the Council or by a Committee specifying a maximum number of visits in aggregate which the individual may make to any casino each month, and includes any visit limit made in the respondent’s absence under section 165C.”; and

(h)

by renumbering the section as subsection (1) of that section, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following subsection:“(2) In this Part, any continuous period of 24 hours commencing from the time a person enters any casino premises shall constitute a single visit by the person to that casino, regardless of the number of times the person leaves and re-enters the casino premises during that 24‑hour period.”.

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