Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act, 1996
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National Gambling Act, 2004 (Act No. 7 of 2004)RegulationsRegulations on Limited Payout Machines, 2000Chapter 339. Unsuitable locations |
| (1) | A provincial licensing authority may deny an application for a site licence if the provincial licensing authority deems the place or location for which the licence is sought to be unsuitable for the conduct of such gambling. |
| (2) | Without limiting the generality of the aforegoing, the following may be deemed unsuitable: |
| (a) | Premises inconsistent with national and provincial gambling legislation; |
| (b) | premises located in a place where gambling is specifically prohibited by valid zoning rights; |
| (c) | premises lacking adequate supervision or surveillance; |
| (d) | any other premises where the conduct of gambling would be inconsistent with the public interest and policy of the Republic; and |
| (e) | premises in respect of which the designated area will be accessible to persons under the age of 18 years. |
| (3) | In considering the suitability of premises the provincial licensing authority may take into account the proximity of churches and the like, schools and childrens' playgrounds. |
