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8. Identification measures for opening of patron account

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Amended

Last amended by an amending law of 2026.

(1)

A casino operator shall establish the identity of each patron who opens a patron account with the casino operator, in accordance with these Regulations and the Code.

(2)

When opening a patron account, a casino operator shall obtain and record the patron’s identifying information.

(3)

Where the patron is a body corporate or unincorporate, the casino operator shall, apart from identifying the patron ––

(a)

take reasonable measures to understand the ownership and control structure of the patron; and

(b)

establish the identities of the persons having executive authority in the body corporate or unincorporate, including but not limited to, all the directors or partners thereof.

Subregulation 1

A casino operator shall establish the identity of each patron who opens a patron account with the casino operator, in accordance with these Regulations and the Code.

Subregulation 2

When opening a patron account, a casino operator shall obtain and record the patron’s identifying information.

Subregulation 3

Where the patron is a body corporate or unincorporate, the casino operator shall, apart from identifying the patron ––

(a)

take reasonable measures to understand the ownership and control structure of the patron; and

(b)

establish the identities of the persons having executive authority in the body corporate or unincorporate, including but not limited to, all the directors or partners thereof.

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