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Part III · Licensing of Gambling and Certificate of Registration of Premises

17. Application for certificate of registration of premises

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails.

(1)

A company to which the licence is issued to carry on gambling under the provisions of section 16 shall register the premises where the operation of gambling takes place with the Authority for that purpose.

(2)

Every application for the registration of premises under subsection (1) shall be made to the Director-General in a form as may be prescribed by regulations.

(3)

Every application submitted under subsection (2) shall contain complete and accurate information of all required particulars and be accompanied by the prescribed fee.

(4)

The Director-General shall, having considered the information and particulars contained in an application submitted under subsection (2), and where the applicant has fulfilled the requirements pertaining to suitability as may be prescribed to be registered, issue a certificate of registration of premises to the applicant.

(5)

An application found to contain false, misleading, or incorrect information or particulars shall be rejected.

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