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Cassino The 30.01.03

Technical Note — The implementation and regulation of casinos in Brazil

The implementation and regulation of casinos in Brazil. At a time when the issue of casino regulation is back in the media through several notes and articles, BNL had access to a "Technical Note" by Eduardo Bassit Lameiro da Costa, Legislative Consultant of the Chamber of Deputies, produced for the Board of Directors of that house in March of this year. Below, BNL provides the document in its entirety and the Substitute to Bill No. 4.652 of 1994. Technical Note: The implementation and regulation of...

Cassino The 01.01.94

SUBSTITUTE FOR BILL NO. 4652, of 1994 — Provides for the legalization of gambling.

The National Congress decrees: Article 1. The operation of gambling in casino hotels, in hotels that adapt accordingly, and in casinos is permitted, subject to authorization from the States and the Federal District, by legal entities previously accredited as per Article 4. § 1. In determining the locations where the activities described in the heading of this article will be developed, the following will be considered: I - the existence of tourist assets to be valued; or II - the lack of alternatives for...

Cassino The 30.04.46

Decree-Law No. 9.215, of April 30, 1946 – Prohibits the practice or exploitation of gambling throughout the national territory.

The President of the Republic, using the powers conferred upon him by Article 180 of the Constitution, and considering that the repression of gambling is an imperative of universal conscience; considering that the penal legislation of all civilized peoples contains precepts tending to this end; considering that the moral, legal, and religious tradition of the Brazilian people is contrary to the practice and exploitation of gambling; considering that, of the exceptions allowed to the general law,...