- (d) such other thing as may be prescribed.
(3) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction—
- (a) in the case of an individual, to a fine not exceeding $150,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years or to both; or
- (b) in the case of a corporation, to a fine not exceeding $300,000.
(4) Subsection (2) does not prohibit the possession in a casino of any thing referred to in that subsection by a person in charge of the casino, an agent of the casino operator, a casino employee, an inspector, or a police officer, if that thing has been seized by any of those persons from another person for use as evidence in proceedings for an offence.
Unlawful interference with gaming equipment
172.—(1) A person shall not, in a casino or on premises within any designated site—
- (a) be in possession of any device made or adapted, or intended by the person to be used, for improperly interfering with gaming equipment;
- (b) do any act or thing calculated, or likely, to improperly interfere with gaming equipment; or
- (c) insert, or cause to be inserted, in a gaming machine any thing other than Singapore currency or a gaming token of the denomination or type displayed on the gaming machine as a gaming token to be used in order to operate or gain credit on the gaming machine.
(2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction—
- (a) in the case of an individual, to a fine not exceeding $150,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years or to both; or
- (b) in the case of a corporation, to a fine not exceeding $300,000.
(3) If a police officer or an inspector believes on reasonable grounds that a person has committed an offence under subsection (1), the police officer or inspector may search the person for any device or thing that the police officer or inspector suspects was used in the commission of the offence.
