Inside Asian Gaming

IAG DEC 2021年12月 亞博匯 78 JAPAN T he three local governments in Japan currently preparing to bid for an integrated resort development are now in the phase of working together with their selected IR operator partners on preparing a regional development plan to submit to the central government. The national application deadline is 28 April 2022. The core feature of these IRs is casino operations. These casino operations require a license, and that license is issued by the Casino Regulatory Commission. Formed on 7 January 2020, the Casino Regulatory Commission is an administrative committee established as an external bureau of the Cabinet, with its basis in the Act on Promotion of Development of Specified Complex Tourist Facilities Areas (IR Development Act). This committee is a consultative body made up of a committee chair and four members. In order to achieve the objective of the IR Development Act, that “Sound casino operations run under appropriate national supervision and management,” the Commission is tasked with ensuring thorough maintenance and safety related to the development and operation of casino facilities. Therefore, the Casino Regulatory Commission is expected to provide strict supervision ensuring the integrity of Japan’s casino operators as well as compliance with casino regulations. In the event that problems occur, the Commission will be in charge of resolving the 目 前有三個日本地方政府正在與其選定的IR營運 商夥伴共同準備提交至中央政府的區域發展 計劃。全國申請的截止日期為2022年4月28 日。 這些綜合度假村的核心將是娛樂場的營運。 這些需要牌照方可營運的娛樂場，其牌照將由賭場監管委員會頒 發。 日本賭場監管委員會於2020年1月7日根據《特定綜合旅遊 設施區域發展促進法》（IR發展法案）作為內閣的一個外部機構 而設立。該委員會為一個諮詢機構，由一名委員會主席和四名成 員組成。 為了實現IR發展法案的目標，令「健全的娛樂場營運在國家 適當的監管下進行」，該委員會的主要職責是確保與娛樂場設施 的發展及相關的維繫及安全。