6. Power to require information
Feedback & supportFor the purpose of considering an application for an entertainment licence, the Commissioner may require the applicant to furnish to him the script, if any, and such information as he may specify relating to the following matters:
entertainment
“entertainment” includes— (a) plays, operas, pantomimes, variety acts, performances of music, singing, dancing, gymnastics, martial art demonstrations, acrobatics and legerdemain, beauty contests, tableaux, demonstrations, displays and parades, in which living persons take part; (b) displays of fireworks, set pieces, commemorative decorations and representations of real or mythical creatures; (c) circuses and exhibitions of animals; (d) exhibitions of models, reading matter, pictures, photographs or of statuary or other forms of representation of human or animal figures; (e) exhibitions of cinematograph films, video movies and puppet-shows; (f) reproductions or transmissions otherwise than in association with a cinematograph film, by any means whatsoever other than telephony or radio telephony, of any music, song or speech; (g) machines and devices by the manipulation of which chances are given of obtaining prizes in money or kind; (h) pin-table and video games; Entertainment (Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur) 7 (i) sporting contests of any kind between any number of persons or animals; (j) organized competitions at games of skill or chance; (k) trade fairs consisting of the exhibition, advertisement or sale of the products of industries or of materials; (l) any combination of any of the above forms of entertainment; (m) any other entertainment which the Minister may, from time to time by order in the Gazette, declare, in any place to which members of the public are admitted with or without payment of money or other consideration;
particulars of persons concerned in the promotion of the entertainment and the interests represented by those persons;
particulars of the persons who have agreed to participate or have participated in the entertainment or have been invited to do so and the interests represented by those persons; and
the purpose to which any profits from the entertainment are intended to be or have been applied.
For the purpose of this section, the expression “script”, in relation to a performance of a play, means the text of the play
(whether expressed in words or in musical or other notation) together with any stage or other directions for its performance, whether contained in a single document or not.
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For the purpose of considering an application for a licence to open an entertainment place, the Commissioner may require the applicant to furnish to him such additional information as he may require.
Commissioner
“Commissioner” means the Commissioner of the City of Kuala Lumpur appointed under section 4 of the Federal Capital Act 1960;