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(1) A person shall not operate or permit another person to use a defective gambling machine.

(2) Where a gambling machine becomes defective, the person in charge of the operation of that machine shall immediately seal the slot or other apparatus for the insertion of money into the machine in a manner that prevents the use of the machine by a member of the public.

(3) For the purpose of this section, a gambling machine is defective if

(a) it fails to pay prize money,

(b) it fails to pay the correct amount of prize money,

(c) its operations fail to comply with a requirement in Regulations made under this Act, or

(d) its normal operations are impaired in any other manner.