Gambling Control Act 2022 · Updated to 21 Sep 2026 · Part 7 · Regulatory Sanctions
90. Proceedings for regulatory action
Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged
Before exercising any powers under section 88(1) or (2) or 89(2), the Authority must give written notice to the licensee or class licensee, or the former licensee or former class licensee, concerned —
Authority
“Authority” means the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore, which is the Casino Regulatory Authority of Singapore continued and renamed under section 3 of the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore Act 2022;
stating that the Authority intends to take regulatory action against the licensee or class licensee or former licensee or former class licensee;
specifying the type of action in section 88(1) or (2) or 89(2) that the Authority proposes to take, and each instance of contravention or non‑compliance that is the subject of the action; and
specifying the time (being not less than 14 days from the date of service of notice on the licensee or class licensee, or former licensee or former class licensee, as the case may be) within which written representations may be made to the Authority with respect to the proposed action.
The Authority may, after considering any written representation under subsection (1)(c), decide to take such regulatory action in section 88(1) or (2) or 89(2) as the Authority considers appropriate.
regulatory action
“regulatory action” means any action that may be taken by the Authority under Part 7 against —(a)a licensee or class licensee; (b)a former licensee or former class licensee; or(c)a supplier of any gaming machine,and includes a confirmed interim order under section 91 and a directive under section 92;
Where the Authority has made any decision under subsection (2) against any licensee or class licensee, or former licensee or former class licensee, the Authority must serve on the licensee or class licensee, or former licensee or former class licensee (as the case may be) concerned a notice of its decision.
licensee
“licensee” means a person to whom a licence is granted under this Act but does not include a class licensee;
Subject to Part 8, a decision to revoke a licence or disapply a class licence under section 88(1), or to impose a regulatory action in section 88(2) or 89(2), which is specified in the notice given under subsection (3), takes effect from the date on which that notice is given, or on such other date as may be specified in the notice.
licence
“licence” means a licence that is granted under section 54 and is in force;
Any suspension or revocation of any licence or disapplication of a class licence under section 88 with respect to a licensee or class licensee does not affect —
class licence
“class licence” means a class licence determined under an order made under section 60(1) and as from time to time varied under section 61;
the enforcement by any person of any right or claim against the licensee or class licensee or the former licensee or former class licensee, as the case may be; or
the enforcement by the licensee or class licensee or the former licensee or former class licensee (as the case may be) of any right or claim against any person.
Terms defined in s 3
Authority
Defined · s 3“Authority” means the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore, which is the Casino Regulatory Authority of Singapore continued and renamed under section 3 of the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore Act 2022;
class licence
Defined · s 3“class licence” means a class licence determined under an order made under section 60(1) and as from time to time varied under section 61;
class licensee
Defined · s 3“class licensee” means a person to which a class licence applies;
licence
Defined · s 3“licence” means a licence that is granted under section 54 and is in force;
licensee
Defined · s 3“licensee” means a person to whom a licence is granted under this Act but does not include a class licensee;
regulatory action
Defined · s 3“regulatory action” means any action that may be taken by the Authority under Part 7 against —(a)a licensee or class licensee; (b)a former licensee or former class licensee; or(c)a supplier of any gaming machine,and includes a confirmed interim order under section 91 and a directive under section 92;
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