# The Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981 (Bingo Monetary Amounts) Order 2007, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
Small-scale commercial bingo may be exempt from bingo duty.
One of the conditions of the exemption is that the total amount taken as payment by players for their cards for any one game does not exceed a given sum. Article 2(1) enlarges that sum to £500.
Another such condition is that no money prize exceeding a given sum is distributed or offered. Article 2(2) enlarges that sum to £50.
An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/2152/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/betting-and-gaming-duties-act-1981-bingo-monetary-amounts-order-2007/note
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