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Dr. Rok Lampe Evropska pravna fakulteta Center za primerjalno pravo

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<strong>Dr</strong>. <strong>Rok</strong> <strong>Lampe</strong><br />

<strong>Evropska</strong> <strong>pravna</strong> <strong>fakulteta</strong><br />

<strong>Center</strong> <strong>za</strong> <strong>primerjalno</strong> <strong>pravo</strong><br />

SOME OPEN LEGAL ISSUES IN<br />

SLOVENIAN GAMBLING LAW


Basic legal and social problems<br />

• Prevelance of pathological gambling


Free will as the basis of<br />

slovenian civil law<br />

• No explicit gambling law provisions on<br />

entering into agreements (general<br />

provisions of the Code of Obligations)<br />

• Traps of free will


• Statistics in Primorska region cca. 3% of<br />

pathological gamblers<br />

• (exuals to hard drug addicts)<br />

• Special clinic and advisory agency in<br />

Gorica


Limitations of free will<br />

• The State authority can in civil procedure<br />

limit or completelly annul individuals civil<br />

capability.<br />

• Reasons: mental condistions, mental<br />

handicape, addition due to alcohol or<br />

drugs, or any other reason that can affect<br />

someone’s mental capability


• Gambling addiction could be included into<br />

“othere reasons”<br />

- No serious legislative attempts to regulate<br />

this subject


Limitations from casinos and<br />

other gamlbing facilities<br />

• Basic problem – no central register<br />

• No European register


Conclusions<br />

• Transparent private and gambling law<br />

provisions on limitations of gambling<br />

• Goal: central European register of<br />

pathological gamblers<br />

• Social programs on prevention of remote<br />

gaming

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