Singapore legislation
Schedule 1
Schedule 1
Subject matter of regulations
FIRST SCHEDULESection 126Subject matter of regulationsPart 1 — LICENCES, APPROVALS AND FEES1. The form and manner in which, and the time within which, an application for the grant of a licence or other approval may be made under this Act.
2. The carrying out of inquiries of applicants for a licence or other approval under this Act.
3. The amounts of fees, or the method or rates by which the fees are to be ascertained, to be paid in respect of applications for or the grant of a licence or other approval under any provision of this Act, and of any thing else done by the Authority in connection with the administration of this Act.
4. The person or classes of persons liable for payment of those fees.
5. The manner in which those fees have to be paid.
6. The circumstances in which penalty for default in payment of those fees is payable or the payment of the whole or a part of those fees may be remitted, waived or refunded.Part 2 — GAMBLING OPERATIONS1. The systems for the management and operation of regulated activities and gaming machines and other gambling articles.
2. The records that must be kept by licensees and the provision of returns and other information with respect to the activities authorised by their respective licences, including audio and visual records about those activities.
3. Auditing, reporting on, and monitoring persons who provide a gambling service.
4. The days on, and the hours during, which licensees may carry on the regulated activities authorised by their respective licences, and the activities that may be undertaken.
5. The maintenance, security, and storage of gambling articles, gaming machines and peripheral equipment for gaming machines.
6. The payment and recording of winnings.
7. The maximum stake that may be placed in gambling authorised by this Act.
8. Restrict or prohibit publishing or giving inducements to gamble.
9. The use and maintenance of security and surveillance facilities, including closed‑circuit television systems and the utilisation of security personnel.
10. The designation of areas within a gambling venue where gambling may be carried on lawfully.
11. The approval of, and procedures for the approval of, alterations to floor plans of, and the placement of furniture, gaming machines and gambling articles in, gambling areas where gambling may be carried on lawfully.
12. Regulating the intensity of gambling, including the frequency at which successive games may be played or successive bets may be placed and the kinds or frequency of information or messages that must be displayed to gamblers during a playing session, for example, the duration of the session, losses during the session, reminders about the desirability of breaks in the session, warnings about problem gambling and advice about sources of assistance for problem gambling.
13. Restricting or prohibiting the advertising of gambling or gambling delivery mechanisms.
14. Reporting of circumstances that affect suitability of individuals being responsible executives or key officers of a licensee.
15. The submission of reports by licensee.
16. The establishment of a system of awarding demerit points for the purpose of regulatory actions against licensees or class licensees or suppliers of gaming machines.Part 3 — PRIZES1. Restrict or prohibit any property (whether real or personal) or services being offered or used as a prize for gambling.
2. Specify a quantity or dollar value of any money or money equivalent that may not be offered or used as a prize for gambling carried on in the course of licensed regulated activities.
3. Specify circumstances in which —
any money or money equivalent or any thing else of value may not be offered or used as a prize for gambling; or
a quantity or dollar value of any money or money equivalent or any thing else of value may not be offered or used as a prize for gambling.Part 4 — GENERAL1. The offences under any provision of this Act that may be compounded.
2. Create offences for a contravention of any provision of the Regulations, the penalty for which on conviction may be a fine not exceeding $10,000 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years or both.
3. Provide for such saving, transitional and other consequential, incidental and supplemental provisions as are necessary or expedient for the purposes of this Act.