s 165A Persons to be excluded by law or self-excluded from casino
165A.—(1) The following persons are subject to this section:(a) a person who is on such social assistance programme or subsidy scheme funded by the Government or any statutory body as the Minister may, by order in the Gazette, prescribe; (b) an undischarged bankrupt; (c) a person who makes a voluntary application in the prescribed form and manner to the Council for any of the following:(i) ban the person from —(A) entering or remaining on all casino premises; or (B) taking part in any gaming in all casino premises; (ii) ban the person from —(A) entering or remaining on all gaming machine rooms except to perform defined work within any of those rooms; or (B) taking part in any gaming in all gaming machine rooms; (iii) ban the person from engaging in all manner of general remote gambling; (iv) all bans in sub-paragraphs (i), (ii) and (iii) or any combination thereof.[22/2009; 36/2012] [Act 15 of 2022 wef 01/08/2022] (2) The Minister may, by order in the Gazette, exempt any person or class of persons referred to in subsection (1)(a) or (b) from subsection (3), subject to such conditions as may be specified in the order.[36/2012] (3) A person mentioned in subsection (1)(a) or (b) is excluded from all of the following, starting the time the person’s name is entered in the list of excluded persons in section 168(1) and continues for so long as the circumstances in subsection (1)(a) or (b) exist in relation to that person:(a) from —(i) entering or remaining on all casino premises except to perform defined work within any of those premises; and (ii) taking part in any gaming in all casino premises; (b) from —(i) entering or remaining on all gaming machine rooms except to perform defined work within any of those rooms; and (ii) taking part in any gaming in all gaming machine rooms; (c) from engaging in all manner of general remote gambling.[Act 15 of 2022 wef 01/08/2022] (4) A person referred to in subsection (1)(c) is subject to the self‑exclusion which the person has applied for (whenever made) until such time that the Council, upon the person’s application, revokes the self‑exclusion.[36/2012] (5) The Council may, as a condition of revoking the self‑exclusion of a person (whenever made), require the person to —(a) participate in a programme of counselling, rehabilitation or special education; or (b) undergo an assessment of harm from gambling, including a clinical assessment if necessary, by a suitably qualified person appointed by the Council for this purpose, or any combination of these. [36/2012]