Officials held a meeting with representatives of the city’s gaming operators and junket promoters yesterday, briefing them on the newly amended Legislative Assembly Election Law which requires them to remain politically neutral in the upcoming legislative elections, Legislative Assembly Electoral Affairs Committee (CAEAL) President Tong Hio Fong said.
The direct and indirect legislative elections will take place on September 17.
Members of the government-appointed committee and officials from the Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) and Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) jointly held a closed-door meeting with executives of the city’s six gaming operators and senior members of the Macau Junket Promoters Association at the DICJ headquarters in China Plaza.
Legislative Assembly Electoral Affairs Committee (CAEAL) President Tong Hio Fong (centre) speaks to reporters after yesterday’s closed-door meeting with representatives of the city’s six gaming operators and Junket Promoters Association, as Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) chief André Cheong Weng Chon (right) and Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) Director Paulo Martins Chan look on, at the DICJ headquarters in China Plaza. Photo: Debby Seng
