Implementation of Geneva Conventions Act, 2012
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National Gambling Act, 2004 (Act No. 7 of 2004)Chapter 3 : Jurisdiction and LicensingPart B : National licences37. Authority of national licence |
| 1) | A national licence issued in terms of this Act applies throughout the Republic and authorises the licensee to conduct, engage in, or make available the licensed activities at any place within the Republic. |
| 1A) | An interactive gambling licence must be issued as a national licence. |
| 2) | It is a condition of every national licence that the licensee must comply with every applicable provision of- |
| a) | this Act; |
| b) | the Financial Intelligence Centre Act; and |
| c) | applicable provincial law within any province in which the licensee conducts, engages in, or makes available the licensed activities. |
| 3) | The Minister may prescribe criteria or a framework of subject matter to be taken into account by the Board in attaching conditions to a licence to make interactive games available to be played, which may include— |
| a) | technical specifications and standards for interactive gambling equipment and software used by the interactive provider in connection with the licensed activities; |
| b) | standards in respect of— |
| i) | a system used for the generation of results in a virtual game, virtual race or other virtual event or process used in the course of interactive gambling; |
| ii) | internal systems and controls of an interactive provider, in particular regarding the identification of customers and reporting of suspicious transactions; |
| iii) | any other aspect of the process of interactive gambling; and |
| c) | the provision of assistance to persons who are or may be affected by problems related to gambling. |
| 4) | It is a condition of every licence to make interactive games available to be played that the interactive gambling equipment used by the interactive provider must be situated within the Republic. |
