Gambling Control Act 2022 · Updated to 21 Sep 2026 · Part 12 · Amendments to Casino Control Act 2006
135. Amendments concerning offences, etc.
Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged
The Casino Control Act 2006 is amended by inserting, immediately before section 171 in Part 11, the following section:“Proxy gambling outside of casino170D.—
casino
“casino” means any premises in Singapore that is covered by a casino licence granted under section 49 of the Casino Control Act 2006;
An individual who —
is not present within the casino premises; and
is an individual on whose behalf another individual is gambling in the casino premises,shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.
To avoid doubt, subsection (1) applies whether or not the individual —
who is in any casino premises; and
who gambles within the casino premises on behalf of an accused charged with an offence under subsection (1),is convicted of any offence under the provisions of this Act.”.
Section 172 of the Casino Control Act 2006 is amended by inserting, immediately after subsection (4), the following subsection:“(5) This section applies only in relation to —
a gaming machine that is situated within a casino; and
gaming equipment used for or in connection with gaming within a casino.”.
Terms defined in s 3
casino
Defined · s 3“casino” means any premises in Singapore that is covered by a casino licence granted under section 49 of the Casino Control Act 2006;
premises
Defined · s 3“premises” means —(a)any space, whether built on or not and whether underground or underwater, or any part of such a space; or(b)any building or structure, whether situated underground or underwater, or any part of a building or structure or place, but does not include a conveyance;
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