Singapore legislation

Regulation 21

of Gambling Control (General) Regulations 2022

Regulation 21

Definitions

Subregulation 1

In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires —

Definition

“appealable decision” has the meaning given by section 98 of the Act;

Definition

“applicant” means a person making a reconsideration application;

Definition

“appropriate form”, for a reconsideration application, means —

(a)

if the Authority is the initial decision‑maker of the decision that is the subject of the reconsideration application — the relevant form that is set out on the website at https://www.gra.gov.sg; (b)if the Commissioner of Police is the initial decision‑maker of the decision that is the subject of the reconsideration application — the relevant form that is set out on the website at https://www.police.gov.sg; or

(c)

in the event of a malfunction or failure, or an imminent malfunction or failure, of the website in paragraph (a) or (b) or other exceptional circumstances — the relevant form that is made available by the initial decision‑maker free of charge and for this purpose;

Definition

“authorised representative”, for an applicant, includes an advocate and solicitor or other legal representative of the applicant;

Definition

“contact address”, for an applicant, means any of the following nominated by the applicant for the receiving of documents under this Part:

(a)

a residential address in Singapore; (b)a place of business or work in Singapore;

(c)

an email address;

Definition

“identity particulars” means —

(a)

for an individual — his or her full name, and the number of his or her passport or other identity document; or

(b)

for an entity —

(i)

the full name of the entity;

(ii)

the country in which the entity was incorporated or otherwise formed; and

(iii)

the Unique Entity Number (UEN) of the entity, where available;

Definition

“initial decision‑maker” has the meaning given by section 98 of the Act;

Definition

“reconsideration application” means an application under section 99 of the Act;

Definition

“working day” means a day other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday.

Subregulation 2

Where the time specified by an initial decision‑maker or this Part for doing any act expires on a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday, the act is in time if done on the next following working day.