Casino Control (Gaming Equipment) Regulations 2009 · As enacted
7. Duties of approved manufacturer
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Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged
Every approved manufacturer shall comply with the following duties:
notify the Authority in writing of any of the matters set out in the Second Schedule, as soon as practicable and, in any event, no later than 14 days after becoming aware that the event has occurred or such longer period as the Authority may allow in any particular case;
when requested by the Authority to do so —
provide to the Authority such information as the Authority may specify; (ii)produce such records as the Authority may specify and permit the Authority to examine the records, take extracts from them and make copies of them; and
furnish such authorisation or consent as the Authority may direct for the purpose of enabling the Authority to obtain information (including financial and any confidential information) concerning the approved manufacturer or any associate of the approved manufacturer from any other person; and
attend before the Authority or an inspector in relation to any matters relevant to its approval as an approved manufacturer, or to other matters specified by the Authority, and to answer questions relating to those matters.
Every approved manufacturer shall, in addition, comply with the following requirements:
ensure that every gaming machine or gaming program manufactured for any casino ––
has been manufactured to comply with the technical standards applicable to that gaming machine or gaming program and any other requirements in notices given by the Authority in relation to that gaming machine or gaming program or class of gaming machines or gaming programs; and
has been approved by the Authority, or is of a class of gaming machines or gaming programs which has been approved by the Authority;
provide such written undertaking as may be required by the Authority in furtherance of the objectives of these Regulations;
ensure that it meets any performance requirements set by the Authority relating to the performance of the gaming machines or gaming programs manufactured for any casino;
attend periodic meetings with the Authority when requested to do so; (d)where the approved manufacturer has no place of business in Singapore, notify the Authority of an address in Singapore for the service of any document to be served in proceedings in court and a person or persons authorised to accept service on its behalf; (e)allow the Authority, its officer or its agent to inspect, for the purpose of an investigation under regulation 8 —
any premises in Singapore or elsewhere where the approved manufacturer carries on business; or
any manufacturing facility of the approved manufacturer in Singapore or elsewhere that is owned or occupied by the approved manufacturer;
take reasonable steps to enable the Authority, its officer or its agent to inspect, for the purpose of an investigation under regulation 8, any manufacturing facility of the approved manufacturer in Singapore or elsewhere that is not owned or occupied by the approved manufacturer;
when requested to do so by written notice given by the Authority, provide to the Authority, within the period specified in the notice, such information or document in such form and manner requested which —
relates to any matter in the Fourth Schedule as it applies to any person mentioned in regulation 8(1); and
is relevant to be considered by the Authority for the purposes of a determination mentioned in regulation 8(1) of the approved manufacturer’s suitability to continue as an approved manufacturer.
The Authority, its officer or its agent shall not be liable to pay any person any fee, charge or expense on account of any inspection under paragraph (2)(e) or (f).
If any approved manufacturer fails to comply with any of the requirements under this regulation, the Authority may, by written notice, require the approved manufacturer to rectify the failure or take such other corrective action within a specified time as the Authority may determine.
[Deleted by S 64/2013 wef 31/01/2013]
Subregulation 1
Every approved manufacturer shall comply with the following duties:
notify the Authority in writing of any of the matters set out in the Second Schedule, as soon as practicable and, in any event, no later than 14 days after becoming aware that the event has occurred or such longer period as the Authority may allow in any particular case;
when requested by the Authority to do so —
provide to the Authority such information as the Authority may specify; (ii)produce such records as the Authority may specify and permit the Authority to examine the records, take extracts from them and make copies of them; and
furnish such authorisation or consent as the Authority may direct for the purpose of enabling the Authority to obtain information (including financial and any confidential information) concerning the approved manufacturer or any associate of the approved manufacturer from any other person; and
attend before the Authority or an inspector in relation to any matters relevant to its approval as an approved manufacturer, or to other matters specified by the Authority, and to answer questions relating to those matters.
Subregulation 2
Every approved manufacturer shall, in addition, comply with the following requirements:
ensure that every gaming machine or gaming program manufactured for any casino ––
has been manufactured to comply with the technical standards applicable to that gaming machine or gaming program and any other requirements in notices given by the Authority in relation to that gaming machine or gaming program or class of gaming machines or gaming programs; and
has been approved by the Authority, or is of a class of gaming machines or gaming programs which has been approved by the Authority;
provide such written undertaking as may be required by the Authority in furtherance of the objectives of these Regulations;
ensure that it meets any performance requirements set by the Authority relating to the performance of the gaming machines or gaming programs manufactured for any casino;
attend periodic meetings with the Authority when requested to do so; (d)where the approved manufacturer has no place of business in Singapore, notify the Authority of an address in Singapore for the service of any document to be served in proceedings in court and a person or persons authorised to accept service on its behalf; (e)allow the Authority, its officer or its agent to inspect, for the purpose of an investigation under regulation 8 —
any premises in Singapore or elsewhere where the approved manufacturer carries on business; or
any manufacturing facility of the approved manufacturer in Singapore or elsewhere that is owned or occupied by the approved manufacturer;
take reasonable steps to enable the Authority, its officer or its agent to inspect, for the purpose of an investigation under regulation 8, any manufacturing facility of the approved manufacturer in Singapore or elsewhere that is not owned or occupied by the approved manufacturer;
when requested to do so by written notice given by the Authority, provide to the Authority, within the period specified in the notice, such information or document in such form and manner requested which —
relates to any matter in the Fourth Schedule as it applies to any person mentioned in regulation 8(1); and
is relevant to be considered by the Authority for the purposes of a determination mentioned in regulation 8(1) of the approved manufacturer’s suitability to continue as an approved manufacturer.
Subregulation 2A
The Authority, its officer or its agent shall not be liable to pay any person any fee, charge or expense on account of any inspection under paragraph (2)(e) or (f).
Subregulation 3
If any approved manufacturer fails to comply with any of the requirements under this regulation, the Authority may, by written notice, require the approved manufacturer to rectify the failure or take such other corrective action within a specified time as the Authority may determine.
Subregulation 4
[Deleted by S 64/2013 wef 31/01/2013]
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