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GAMBLING ACT REGULATIONS: INPUT SOUGHT ON DRAFT AMENDMENTS
- 10 February 2026
- Trade, Industry & Competition
- SA Legal Academy
The Department of Trade, Industry & Competition has gazetted and called for public comments on proposals for a third set of amendments to the 2004 National Gambling Act regulations. The deadline for input is 6 March 2026.
Once finalised and in force, the draft amendments will affect:
- requirements to be met and procedures followed when registering a person to be prevented/excluded from participation in gambling activities, and
- the registration, certification and exemption of machines and devices.
Please click the links below for more information:
- draft amendments
- 2004 regulations (as updated in 2007 and 2012) (SAFLII)
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