When will the TPA system be implemented?

The TPA system will be implemented on 16 January 2017. There will be a 12-month grace period for existing players to apply for relevant licences. Meanwhile, new players must apply for and be granted with a licence before being able to carry out any of the 7 licensed activities specified in the Act.

What is the TPA system? Why is the TPA system introduced? Who shall regulate or oversee the implementation of the TPA system and what are its functions? What activities fall within the ambit of the TPA system and who are the parties involved?

Third Party Access System