Regulation 1
Citation
This Notification may be cited as the Common Gaming Houses (Private Bodies — Exemption) Notification.
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Common Gaming Houses (Private Bodies — Exemption) Notification is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation CGHA-N8 1961, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1961.
Citation
This Notification may be cited as the Common Gaming Houses (Private Bodies — Exemption) Notification.
Definitions
In this Notification —“enclosed part”, in relation to any premises, means any part of the premises that has a ceiling or roof, and is, except for doors and passageways, completely enclosed by walls or windows;“member”, in relation to a private body, means —
where the private body is a company, an officer or employee of the company, or a person who is entitled under contract to use any of the recreational facilities provided by the company;
where the private body is a co-operative society, a member of the co-operative society within the meaning of the Co-operative Societies Act (Cap. 62);
where the private body is a society, a member of the society within the meaning of the Societies Act (Cap. 311);
where the private body is a mutual benefit organisation, a member of the mutual benefit organisation within the meaning of the Mutual Benefit Organisations Act (Cap. 191); or
where the private body is a trade union, a member of the trade union within the meaning of the Trade Unions Act (Cap. 333);“private body” means —
a company incorporated under the Companies Act (Cap. 50);
a co-operative society registered under the Co-operative Societies Act (Cap. 62);
a society registered under the Societies Act (Cap. 311);
a mutual benefit organisation registered under the Mutual Benefit Organisations Act; or
a trade union registered under the Trade Unions Act,which does not have as an object stated in its memorandum and articles of association, or by-laws or rules, as the case may be, any object related to gaming.
“enclosed part”, in relation to any premises, means any part of the premises that has a ceiling or roof, and is, except for doors and passageways, completely enclosed by walls or windows;
“member”, in relation to a private body, means —
where the private body is a company, an officer or employee of the company, or a person who is entitled under contract to use any of the recreational facilities provided by the company;
where the private body is a co-operative society, a member of the co-operative society within the meaning of the Co-operative Societies Act (Cap. 62);
where the private body is a society, a member of the society within the meaning of the Societies Act (Cap. 311);
where the private body is a mutual benefit organisation, a member of the mutual benefit organisation within the meaning of the Mutual Benefit Organisations Act (Cap. 191); or
where the private body is a trade union, a member of the trade union within the meaning of the Trade Unions Act (Cap. 333);
“private body” means —
a company incorporated under the Companies Act (Cap. 50);
a co-operative society registered under the Co-operative Societies Act (Cap. 62);
a society registered under the Societies Act (Cap. 311);
a mutual benefit organisation registered under the Mutual Benefit Organisations Act; or
a trade union registered under the Trade Unions Act,which does not have as an object stated in its memorandum and articles of association, or by-laws or rules, as the case may be, any object related to gaming.
Exemption
Any gaming conducted in any premises owned or used by a private body shall be exempted from the provisions of the Act if the conditions specified in the Schedule are complied with.
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