Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Act 2019

Amendment of section 37 of Principal Act

15. Section 37 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (1):

“(1) A member of the Garda Síochána may seize any gaming instrument or gaming machine—

(a) being a gaming instrument or gaming machine having any device by means of which it can be fraudulently operated or which he or she has reason to believe is being fraudulently operated or used for unlawful gaming, or

(b) which he or she has reason to believe is not being operated in accordance with the conditions of a permit or licence granted under this Act.”,

and

(b) in subsection (2), by the substitution of “gaming instrument or gaming machine” for “gaming instrument”.