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Cap. 438 · cap/438 (Cap. 438)

Cap. 438 Art. 37Requirement of a non-profit game licence. Requirement of a tombola (bingo) hall licence. Age limit in a tombola (bingo) hall. Cap. 400. Requirement of a commercial communication game licence. Requirement of a broadcastingmedia game licence.

PART VII - OTHER GAMES

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(1) The Authority may grant a licence to a non-profit organization to operate a non-profit game in terms of the provisions of the First Schedule.

(2) No person may operate a non-profit game unless such person is in possession of a valid non-profit game licence. Any person who acts in breach of the provisions of this subarticle shall be guilty of an offence against this Act.

38.* (1) The Authority may grant a licence to a company registered in Malta to operate commercial tombola games in a tombola (bingo) hall in terms of the provisions of the Second Schedule.

*This article is not yet in force. breach of the provisions of this subarticle shall be guilty of an offence against this Act.

39.* If the tombola (bingo) hall forms part of a casino complex, where casino gaming is allowed to be operated in terms of a casino licence granted in terms of the Gaming Act, the age limit and prohibitions as laid down in article 26 of the Gaming Act, shall apply. Failure by either a casino licensee or a tombola (bingo) hall licensee to comply with this article shall constitute an offence against this Act.

40.* (1) The Authority may grant a licence to a person to operate a commercial communication game in terms of the provisions of the Third Schedule.

(2) No person may operate a commercial communication game unless such person is in possession of a valid commercial communication game licence. Any person who acts in breach of the provisions of this subarticle shall be guilty of an offence against this Act.

(3) Whenever a person, in agreement with the National Lottery licensee, utilizes tickets or other means of participation in a game or games forming part of the National Lottery as the prizes which can be won in a commercial communication game, such commercial communication game shall be exempt from the requirement of a commercial communication game licence under this article.

41.* (1) The Authority may grant a licence to the owner or operator of a radio or television station, or a sub-contractor thereof, to operate a broadcasting media game in terms of the provisions of the Fourth Schedule.

(2) No person may operate a broadcasting media game unless such person is in possession of a valid broadcasting media game licence. Any person who acts in breach of the provisions of this subarticle shall be guilty of an offence against this Act.