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NO. 34 OF 2014


(e) facilitates participation by others in remote gambling in accordance with arrangements made by the person (including by allowing others to participate in such remote gambling);
(f) uses a document, device, piece of equipment or other thing for the purposes of enabling remote gambling by others to take place in accordance with arrangements made by the person.

(5) For the purposes of this Act, a person provides facilities for remote gambling if the person makes facilities for remote communication available for use, being facilities which are adapted or presented in such a way as to facilitate, or to draw attention to the possibility of, their use for gambling, and the nature, adaptation or presentation of the facilities is such that—

(a) they cannot reasonably be expected to be used for purposes other than gambling; or
(b) they are intended to be used wholly or partly for gambling.

(6) For the purposes of subsection (4) or (5), it does not matter whether facilities for remote gambling are provided—

(a) only partly by means of remote communication; or
(b) outside Singapore or partly inside and partly outside Singapore.

(7) However, a person does not provide a remote gambling service or provide facilities for remote gambling, and is not an agent referred to in section 9(1) or (2), merely because the person provides, or operates facilities for network access, or provides services relating to, or provides connections for, the transmission or routing of data.

(8) For the purposes of this Act—

(a) a remote gambling service has a foreign-customer link if none of the customers is physically present in Singapore, whether or not an individual who is physically present in Singapore is capable of becoming a customer of that service; and