(1) A gaming device or associated equipment shall not be used at a gaming establishment in Saint Lucia unless it has been approved for use by the Board in writing.
(2) The Board may examine through the services of a laboratory or other appropriate agency, any gaming device or associated equipment—
(a) manufactured for use in Saint Lucia;
(b) sold, transferred or otherwise distributed for use in Saint Lucia; and
(c) offered for use in a gaming establishment in Saint Lucia.
(3) Despite subsection (1), the Board may approve for use in Saint Lucia a gaming device or associated equipment that has been tested and approved for current use by gaming regulators in a country designated by the Minister by order published in the Gazette.