Singapore legislation

Regulation 5

of Casino Control (Evaluation Panel) Regulations 2014

Regulation 5

STB to provide report

Subregulation 1

For the purposes of formulating an evaluation opinion in relation to an applicant’s integrated resort, the evaluation panel may by written notice require STB to provide a report (referred to in these Regulations as the tourism report) on one or more of the following matters in relation to the applicant’s integrated resort:

(a)

the visitor appeal of the integrated resort;

(b)

the comparability of the integrated resort or any part of the resort to any similar attraction or facility outside Singapore or to the prevailing industry standards in respect of such attraction or facility;

(c)

the degree to which the integrated resort or any attraction or facility in the resort meets the prevailing market demand in respect of the integrated resort, attraction or facility;

(d)

the contribution of the integrated resort to the tourism industry in Singapore.

Subregulation 2

STB must provide the tourism report to the evaluation panel within such period as the evaluation panel may specify.

Subregulation 3

For the purposes of paragraph (2), STB may do all or any of the following:

(a)

require the applicant to furnish to STB, at the applicant’s own cost, one or more of the following:

(i)

revenue and other financial information on the applicant’s integrated resort and each of the components in the integrated resort;

(ii)

the reinvestment plans or maintenance plans for any part of the integrated resort;

(iii)

any survey carried out about a performance indicator set out in the Schedule for any aspect of the integrated resort;

(iv)

such other document or information relating to the integrated resort as STB may consider necessary;

(b)

require the applicant to allow any person authorised by STB to enter any part of the applicant’s integrated resort to —

(i)

inspect that part of the integrated resort; or

(ii)

conduct any survey about a performance indicator for any aspect of the integrated resort.