AI-assisted research summary: These regulations let peace officers seize slot machines with a warrant, let a justice of the peace issue the warrant if the stated conditions are met, and require the Attorney General to decide what happens to seized slot machines.
1 SLOT MACHINE S-50 REG 1 The Slot Machine Regulations being Chapter S-50 Reg 1 (effective August 12, 1982) as amended by Saskatchewan Regulations 119/2020. NOTE: This consolidation is not official. Amendments have been incorporated for convenience of reference and the original statutes and regulations should be consulted for all purposes of interpretation and application of the law. In order to preserve the integrity of the original statutes and regulations, errors that may have appeared are reproduced in this consolidation. 2 S-50 REG 1 SLOT MACHINE CHAPTER S-50 REG 1 The Slot Machine Act Title 1 These regulations may be cited as The Slot Machine Regulations. Interpretation 2 In these regulations, “peace officer” means a peace officer as defined in The Summary Offences Procedure Act. 20 Aug 82 cS-50 Reg 1 s2. Seizure and taking possession of slot machines 3 A peace officer may at any time with a warrant seize or otherwise take possession of a slot machine found within Saskatchewan. 20 Aug 82 cS-50 Reg 1 s3. Warrant 4 Where a justice of the peace is satisfied by information upon oath of a peace officer that there are reasonable grounds for believing that a slot machine is on any premises, he may at any time issue a warrant under his hand authorizing the peace officer to enter and search the premises and, for that purpose, to break open the door, lock or fastening and to seize the slot machine. 20 Aug 82 cS-50 Reg 1 s4. Disposing of slot machines 5 The Attorney General shall determine the disposition of any slot machine seized or otherwise taken or received by any person on behalf of the Crown in right of Saskatchewan. 20 Aug 82 cS-50 Reg 1 s5; 4 Dec 2020 SR 119/2020 s18. Repeal 6 Order in Council 1300/43 as published in the Gazette dated December 7, 1943 is repealed. 20 Aug 82 cS-50 Reg 1 s6. REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN Printed by the authority of THE QUEEN’S PRINTER Copyright©2020