Gaming Act (Cap. 583)

Gaming Act (Cap. 583), article 56A

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56A. Notwithstanding any provision of the Code of Organization and Civil Procedure or of any ot her law, as a principle of publ ic policy: (a) no action shall lie against a licence holder and, or current and, or former officers and, or key persons of a licence holder for matters relating to the provision of a gaming service, or against a player for the receipt of such gaming service, if such action: (i) conflicts with or undermines the legality of the provision of gaming services in or from Malta by virtue of a licence issued by the Authority, or the legality of any legal or natural obligation resulting from the provision of such gaming services; and (ii) relates to an authorised activity which is l a w f u l i n t e r m s o f t h e A c t a n d o t h e r applicable regulatory instruments; and (b) The Court shall refuse recognition and, or enforcement in Malta of any foreign judgment and, or decision given upon an action of the type mentioned in sub-article (a). 34 [CAP. 583. GAMING Repeal of Acts and construction of references therein. Amended by: L.N. 204 of 2018; XLI.2018.2. Cap. 438. Cap. 400. Cap. 70. Cap. 122.

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