s 82 Licensee must bar excluded persons, etc., from gambling
82. —(1) Every licensee who is authorised by a licence to conduct gaming involving gaming machines installed in a gaming machine room must take all steps as are reasonably practicable to ensure that an underaged individual or excluded person — ( a ) does not enter or remain, and is not allowed to enter or remain, in the gaming machine room during any restricted period of the gaming machine room; and ( b ) does not gamble and is not allowed to gamble in the gaming machine room during any restricted period of the gaming machine room, in contravention of section 31 or 32 and, in the case of a self‑excluded person, in contravention of his or her voluntary application under section 165AA of the Casino Control Act 2006. [Act 29 of 2024 wef 21/09/2026] (2) Every licensee who is authorised by a licence to provide facilities for general remote gambling must take all steps as are reasonably practicable to ensure that an underaged individual or excluded person does not engage in general remote gambling in or from Singapore — ( a ) in contravention of section 31 or 32; and ( b ) in the case of a self‑excluded person, in contravention of his or her voluntary application under section 165AA of the Casino Control Act 2006. [Act 29 of 2024 wef 21/09/2026] (3) It is a defence to any regulatory action against a licensee for a contravention of this section by permitting an excluded person to enter or remain in the gaming machine room during any restricted period of the gaming machine room if it is proved that — ( a ) before the individual entered the gaming machine room or while the individual was in the gaming machine room, there was produced to the licensee or to its gambling service agent, or an employee of the licensee or gambling service agent, proof of the individual’s identity; and ( b ) at that time, the individual’s name and particulars were not on the list of excluded persons provided or made available by the NCPG to the licensee under section 168(3A)( b ) of the Casino Control Act 2006. [Act 29 of 2024 wef 21/09/2026] —(1) Every licensee who is authorised by a licence to conduct gaming involving gaming machines installed in a gaming machine room must take all steps as are reasonably practicable to ensure that an underaged individual or excluded person — ( a ) does not enter or remain, and is not allowed to enter or remain, in the gaming machine room during any restricted period of the gaming machine room; and ( b ) does not gamble and is not allowed to gamble in the gaming machine room during any restricted period of the gaming machine room, in contravention of section 31 or 32 and, in the case of a self‑excluded person, in contravention of his or her voluntary application under section 165AA of the Casino Control Act 2006. [Act 29 of 2024 wef 21/09/2026] (2) Every licensee who is authorised by a licence to provide facilities for general remote gambling must take all steps as are reasonably practicable to ensure that an underaged individual or excluded person does not engage in general remote gambling in or from Singapore — ( a ) in contravention of section 31 or 32; and ( b ) in the case of a self‑excluded person, in contravention of his or her voluntary application under section 165AA of the Casino Control Act 2006. [Act 29 of 2024 wef 21/09/2026] (3) It is a defence to any regulatory action against a licensee for a contravention of this section by permitting an excluded person to enter or remain in the gaming machine room during any restricted period of the gaming machine room if it is proved that — ( a ) before the individual entered the gaming machine room or while the individual was in the gaming machine room, there was produced to the licensee or to its gambling service agent, or an employee of the licensee or gambling service agent, proof of the individual’s identity; and ( b ) at that time, the individual’s name and particulars were not on the list of excluded persons provided or made available by the NCPG to the licensee under section 168(3A)( b ) of the Casino Control Act 2006. [Act 29 of 2024 wef 21/09/2026]