Gambling Control Act 2022 · Updated to 21 Sep 2026 · Part 3 · Presumptions and Evidence
46. Presumptions relating to inducements to gamble
Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged
If an inducement to gamble (within the meaning of section 16) refers to a person to whom any payment may be made, or from whom information may be obtained, in relation to any gambling, the person so referred to is to be presumed to have sent the inducement (or caused it to be sent) unless the person proves that the person —
had not consented to being referred to; and
was not in any way a party to, and was wholly ignorant of, the sending of the inducement.
If an inducement to gamble (within the meaning of section 16) is sent to an individual at any school or other place of education, and that individual (called in this section the recipient) is an underaged individual —
place
“place” includes any premises and any conveyance, and any part of any premises or conveyance;
the person sending or causing the inducement to be sent (called in this section the sender) is to be presumed to have known that the recipient is an underaged individual, unless the sender proves that the sender had reasonable grounds for believing the recipient is not an underaged individual; and
the sender is to be presumed, until the contrary is proved, to have sent the inducement for fee or reward.
Terms defined in s 3
place
Defined · s 3“place” includes any premises and any conveyance, and any part of any premises or conveyance;
underaged individual
Defined · s 3“underaged individual” has the meaning given by section 13;
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