National Gambling Act, 2004 (Act No. 7 of 2004)

Chapter 2 : National Gambling Policy

Part D : Registration and certification of machines and devices

22. Gambling machines and devices to be registered
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1)A person who imports a gambling machine or gambling device into the Republic, or who manufactures such a machine or device within the Republic, must register that machine or device by providing the information required in terms of section 20(2) in the prescribed manner and form to the board.

 

2)The board must not register a gambling machine or gambling device unless that type of machine or device has been certified in accordance with the requirements of this Act as complying with the relevant standards for such a machine or device, as determined in terms of the Standards Act, 1993 (Act No. 29 of 1993).

 

3)The person who registers a machine or device in accordance with subsection (1) is deemed to be the registered owner of that machine or device, subject to any transfer of registered ownership in terms of this Part.

 

4)The registered owner of a gambling machine or gambling device must ensure that the possession, use, maintenance and certification of that machine or device complies with this Act, subject to any registered transfer of possession in terms of this Part.