Gambling Authority

Role

The Gambling Authority comprises a Chief Officer, a Deputy and inspectors.

These officials have the remit of:

  • Supervising the functioning of gaming houses and carrying out investigations to this end
  • Inspecting gaming operations
  • Monitoring access controls to gaming houses and their opening hours and closure
  • Ensuring that games take place under proper conditions and that employees' behaviour is appropriate

In addition, if they observe violations of the provisions of the law, whether offences or infringements, Gambling Authority officials have the power to act under the aegis of the Public Prosecutor.

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