S.L. 583.5 Art. 30Cruise casino.

(1) The requirement for an operator of a cruise casino to hold a licence in terms of Part II of these regulations shall be satisfied if the same operator acquires a cruise casino permit from the Authority.

(2) Unless otherwise prescribed in these regulations or any other regulatory instrument, an operator of a cruise casino holding a cruise casino permit shall, for the purposes of these regulations and any other law, be deemed to be an authorised person.

(3) A cruise casino permit shall:

(a) be valid only for a term not exceeding the time during which the cruise ship is moored at or within Maltese territory;

(b) be valid only in regard to registered passengers of the cruise ship;

(c) not be transferable; and

(d) be limited to cruise ships, being passenger ships used for pleasure voyages with a minimum of three (3) ports of call in three (3) different jurisdictions which may or may not include Malta, having its own amenities, that include lodging facilities for all passengers, and a minimum capacity of one hundred and fifty (150) passengers.