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Sikkim Online Gaming & Sports Gaming (Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 2022

Sikkim Online Gaming & Sports Gaming (Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 2022

Sikkim Online Gaming & Sports Gaming (Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 2022

 

[18 of 2022]

[15th September 2022]

AN ACT further to amend the Sikkim Online Gaming & Sports Gaming Regulation) Act, 2008.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of Sikkim in the Seventy third Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

Section - 1. Short title and Commencement.

(1)     This Act may be called the Sikkim Online Gaming & Sports Gaming (Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 2022.

(2)     lt shall come into force on Date of publication in the official Gazette.

Section - 2. Amendment of Section 2.


ln the Sikkim online Gaming & sports Gaming (Regulation) Act, 2008 (hereinafter referred to as the "principal Act"), in Section 2, clause (g) shall be omitted.

Section - 3. Amendment of sub-section (h) to (q) of Section 2.


ln the principal Act, clauses (h) to (q) shall be amended and shall be read as Clauses (g) to (p) respectively.

Section - 4. Amendment of sub-section (1) of Section 5.


ln the principal Act in Section 5(1) of the Act, the figure and word "5 years" shall be substituted by the figure and word "1 year".

Section - 5. Amendment of Section 6.


ln the principal Act, in Section 6:-

(1)       Sub-section (2) shall be omitted,

(2)       For sub-section (3), the following shall be substituted, namely:-

"(3) The licensee shall pay to the State Government an Annual License renewal fee of such amount and at such intervals as may be prescribed but not later than one year from the date on which the license was specified."

(3)     ln the Act, sub-section (3) shall be read as sub-section (2).