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Gambling Act 2005

2005 c. 19 · Enacted 7 April 2005 · Extends to United Kingdom

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An Act to make provision about gambling.[7th April 2005]

Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—C1C2C3C4C5

Contents

  1. Part 1: Interpretation of Key Concepts
  2. Principal concepts
  3. 1The licensing objectives
  4. 2Licensing authorities
  5. 3Gambling
  6. 4Remote gambling
  7. 5Facilities for gambling
  8. Gaming
  9. 6Gaming & game of chance
  10. 7Casino
  11. 8Equal chance gaming
  12. Betting
  13. 9Betting: general
  14. 10Spread bets, &c.
  15. 11Betting: prize competitions
  16. 12Pool betting
  17. 13Betting intermediary
  18. Lottery
  19. 14Lottery
  20. 15National Lottery
  21. Cross-category activities
  22. 16Betting and gaming
  23. 17Lotteries and gaming
  24. 18Lotteries and betting
  25. Miscellaneous
  26. 19Non-commercial society
  27. Part 2: The Gambling Commission
  28. 20Establishment of the Commission
  29. 21Gaming Board: transfer to Commission
  30. 22Duty to promote the licensing objectives
  31. 23Statement of principles for licensing and regulation
  32. 24Codes of practice
  33. 25Guidance to local authorities
  34. 26Duty to advise Secretary of State
  35. 27Compliance
  36. 28Investigation and prosecution of offences
  37. 29Licensing authority information
  38. 30Other exchange of information
  39. 31Consultation with National Lottery Commission Repealed
  40. 32Consultation with Commissioners of Customs and Excise
  41. Part 3: General offences
  42. Provision of facilities for gambling
  43. 33Provision of facilities for gambling
  44. 34Exception: lotteries
  45. 35Exception: gaming machines
  46. 36Territorial application
  47. Use of premises
  48. 37Use of premises
  49. 38Power to amend section 37
  50. 39Exception: occasional use notice
  51. 40Exception: football pools
  52. Miscellaneous offences
  53. 41Gambling software
  54. 42Cheating
  55. 43Chain-gift schemes
  56. 44Provision of unlawful facilities abroad
  57. Part 4: Protection of children and young persons
  58. Interpretation
  59. 45Meaning of “child” and “young person”
  60. Principal offences
  61. 46Invitation to gamble
  62. 47Invitation to enter premises
  63. 48Gambling
  64. 49Entering premises
  65. 50Provision of facilities for gambling
  66. Employment offences
  67. 51Employment to provide facilities for gambling
  68. 52Employment for lottery or football pools
  69. 53Employment on bingo and club premises
  70. 54Employment on premises with gaming machines
  71. 55Employment in casino, &c.
  72. Miscellaneous offences
  73. 56Invitation to participate in lottery
  74. 57Invitation to participate in football pools
  75. 58Return of stake
  76. 59Age limit for Category D gaming machines
  77. General
  78. 60Temporary use notice
  79. 61Employment
  80. 62Penalty
  81. 63Reasonable belief about person's age
  82. 64Use of children in enforcement operations
  83. Part 5: Operating Licences
  84. Introductory
  85. 65Nature of licence
  86. 66Form of licence
  87. 67Remote gambling
  88. 68Combined licence
  89. Issue
  90. 69Application
  91. 70Consideration of application: general principles
  92. 71Consideration of application: criminal record
  93. 72Consideration of application: demand
  94. 73Procedure
  95. 74Determination of application
  96. Conditions
  97. 75General conditions imposed by Commission
  98. 76General conditions: procedure
  99. 77Individual condition imposed by Commission
  100. 78Condition imposed by Secretary of State
  101. 79Scope of powers to attach conditions
  102. 80Requirement for personal licence
  103. 81Credit and inducements
  104. 82Compliance with code of practice
  105. 83Return of stakes to children
  106. 84Premises
  107. 85Equipment
  108. 86Gaming machines
  109. 87Membership
  110. 88Information
  111. Rules for particular kinds of licence
  112. 89Remote operating licence
  113. 90Casino operating licence
  114. 91Bingo operating licence
  115. 92General betting operating licence
  116. 93Pool betting operating licence
  117. 94Horse-race pool betting operating licence
  118. 95Betting on the National Lottery
  119. 96Gaming machine technical operating licence: standards
  120. 97Gambling software operating licence: standards
  121. 98Lottery operating licences
  122. 99Mandatory conditions of lottery operating licence
  123. Maintenance
  124. 100Annual fee
  125. 101Change of circumstance
  126. 102Change of corporate control
  127. 103Section 102: supplemental
  128. 104Application to vary licence
  129. 105Amendment
  130. 106Register of operating licences
  131. 107Copy of licence
  132. 108Production of licence
  133. 109Conviction
  134. Duration
  135. 110Indefinite duration
  136. 111Power to limit duration
  137. 112Renewal of licence
  138. 113Surrender
  139. 114Lapse
  140. 115Forfeiture
  141. Regulation
  142. 116Review
  143. 117Regulatory powers
  144. 118Suspension
  145. 118AReinstatement
  146. 119Revocation
  147. 120Conditions for suspension or revocation
  148. 121Financial penalty
  149. 122Information
  150. General
  151. 123Levy
  152. 124Directions and requirements
  153. 125Relevant offence: disapplication of rehabilitation
  154. 126Interpretation
  155. Part 6: Personal Licences
  156. 127Nature of personal licence
  157. 128Application of provisions of Part 5
  158. 129Exemption for small-scale operators
  159. 130Application
  160. 131Duration
  161. 132Fees
  162. 133Multiple licences
  163. 134Production of licence
  164. 135Review
  165. 136Disqualification
  166. 137Notification of operating licensee
  167. 138Conviction
  168. 139Breach of personal licence condition
  169. Part 7: Operating and Personal Licences: Appeals
  170. 140Definition of “the Tribunal”
  171. 141Appeal to Tribunal
  172. 142Timing Repealed
  173. 143Appeal from Tribunal Repealed
  174. 144Powers of Tribunal
  175. 145Stay pending appeal
  176. 146Tribunal Procedure Rules
  177. 147Fees Repealed
  178. 148Legal assistance
  179. 149Enforcement of costs orders Repealed
  180. Part 8: Premises Licences
  181. The licence
  182. 150Nature of licence
  183. 151Form of licence
  184. 152Combined licence, &c.
  185. Licensing authorities' functions
  186. 153Principles to be applied
  187. 154Delegation of licensing authority functions: England and Wales
  188. 155Delegation of functions under Part 8: Scotland
  189. 156Register
  190. Other relevant persons
  191. 157Responsible authorities
  192. 158Interested party
  193. Application for licence
  194. 159Making of application
  195. 160Notice of application
  196. 161Representations
  197. Determination of application
  198. 162Requirement for hearing
  199. 163Determination of application
  200. 164Grant of application
  201. 165Rejection of application
  202. 166Resolution not to issue casino licences
  203. Conditions
  204. 167Mandatory conditions
  205. 168Default conditions
  206. 169Conditions imposed or excluded by licensing authority
  207. 170Membership
  208. 171Stakes, &c.
  209. Specific cases
  210. 172Gaming machines
  211. 173Virtual gaming
  212. 174Casino premises licence
  213. 175Casino premises licence: overall limits
  214. 176Casino premises licence: access by children
  215. 177Credit
  216. 178Door supervision
  217. 179Pool betting on track
  218. 180Pool betting on dog races
  219. 181Betting machines
  220. 182Exclusion of children from track areas
  221. 183Christmas Day
  222. Maintenance
  223. 184Annual fee
  224. 185Availability of licence
  225. 186Change of circumstance
  226. 187Application to vary licence
  227. 188Transfer
  228. 189Transfer: supplemental
  229. 190Copy of licence
  230. Duration
  231. 191Initial duration
  232. 192Surrender
  233. 193Revocation for failure to pay fee
  234. 194Lapse
  235. 195Reinstatement
  236. 196Reinstatement: supplemental
  237. Review
  238. 197Application for review
  239. 198Rejection of application
  240. 199Grant of application
  241. 200Initiation of review by licensing authority
  242. 201Review
  243. 202Action following review
  244. 203Determination
  245. Provisional statement
  246. 204Application
  247. 205Effect
  248. Appeals
  249. 206Rights of appeal
  250. 207Process
  251. 208Stay pending appeal
  252. 209Further appeal
  253. General
  254. 210Planning permission
  255. 211Vehicles and vessels
  256. 212Fees
  257. 213Interpretation
  258. Part 9: Temporary Use of Premises
  259. Temporary use notice
  260. 214Exception to offence of using premises for gambling
  261. 215Nature of notice
  262. 216Form of notice
  263. 217Effect of notice
  264. 218Maximum permitted period
  265. Procedure
  266. 219Giving notice
  267. 220Acknowledgment of notice
  268. 221Objections
  269. 222Hearing of objections
  270. 223Modification by agreement
  271. 224Counter-notice
  272. 225Dismissal of objection
  273. 226Appeal
  274. 227Endorsement of notice
  275. 228Consideration by licensing authority: timing
  276. Miscellaneous
  277. 229Availability of notice
  278. 230Withdrawal of notice
  279. 231Vehicles and vessels
  280. 232Delegation of licensing authority functions: England and Wales
  281. 233Delegation of functions under Part 9: Scotland
  282. 234Register
  283. Part 10: Gaming Machines
  284. Definitions
  285. 235Gaming machine
  286. 236Gaming machines: Categories A to D
  287. 237Adult gaming centre
  288. 238Family entertainment centre
  289. 239Prize
  290. Regulations
  291. 240Use of machine
  292. 241Supply, &c.
  293. Offences
  294. 242Making machine available for use
  295. 243Manufacture, supply, &c.
  296. 244Linked machines
  297. 245Credit Not yet in force
  298. 246Penalty
  299. Exceptions
  300. 247Family entertainment centre gaming machine permit
  301. 248No prize
  302. 249Limited prize
  303. 250Single-machine supply and maintenance permits
  304. General
  305. 251Territorial application
  306. Part 11: Lotteries
  307. Interpretation
  308. 252Promoting a lottery
  309. 253Lottery ticket
  310. 254Proceeds and profits
  311. 255Draw
  312. 256Rollover
  313. 257External lottery manager
  314. Offences
  315. 258Promotion of lottery
  316. 259Facilitating a lottery
  317. 260Misusing profits of lottery
  318. 261Misusing profits of exempt lottery
  319. 262Small society lottery: breach of condition
  320. 263Penalty
  321. Miscellaneous
  322. 264Exclusion of the National Lottery
  323. General
  324. 265Territorial application
  325. Part 12: Clubs, pubs, fairs, &c.
  326. Clubs
  327. 266Members' club
  328. 267Commercial club
  329. 268Miners' welfare institute
  330. 269Exempt gaming
  331. 270Section 269: supplementary
  332. 271Club gaming permit
  333. 272Section 271: supplementary
  334. 273Club machine permit
  335. 274Procedure, &c.
  336. 275Bingo
  337. 276Interpretation
  338. Pubs, &c.
  339. 277Alcohol licence
  340. 278Application of sections 279 to 284
  341. 279Exempt gaming
  342. 280Section 279: supplementary
  343. 281Bingo
  344. 282Gaming machines: automatic entitlement
  345. 283Licensed premises gaming machine permits
  346. 284Removal of exemption
  347. Clubs, pubs &c: special provision for Scotland
  348. 285Permits
  349. Fairs
  350. 286Interpretation: travelling fair
  351. 287Gaming machines
  352. Part 13: Prize Gaming
  353. 288Meaning of “prize gaming”
  354. 289Prize gaming permits
  355. 290Gaming and entertainment centres
  356. 291Bingo halls
  357. 292Fairs
  358. 293Conditions for prize gaming
  359. 294Power to restrict exemptions
  360. Part 14: Private and Non-Commercial Gaming and Betting
  361. Private gaming and betting
  362. 295Interpretation
  363. 296Exceptions to offences
  364. Non-commercial gaming and betting
  365. 297Interpretation
  366. 298Exceptions to offences
  367. 299Conditions for non-commercial prize gaming
  368. 300Conditions for non-commercial equal-chance gaming
  369. 301Misusing profits of non-commercial prize gaming
  370. 302Non-commercial betting
  371. Part 15: Inspection
  372. Inspectors
  373. 303Enforcement officers
  374. 304Authorised persons
  375. Kinds of inspection
  376. 305Compliance
  377. 306Suspected offence
  378. 307Inspection of gambling
  379. 308Operating licence holders
  380. 309Family entertainment centres
  381. 310Premises licensed for alcohol
  382. 311Prize gaming permit
  383. 312Clubs
  384. 313Licensed premises
  385. 314Lotteries: registered societies
  386. 315Temporary use notice
  387. 316Authorisations: production on demand
  388. Powers and procedure
  389. 317Powers
  390. 318Dwellings
  391. 319Records
  392. 320Timing
  393. 321Evidence of authorisation
  394. 322Information
  395. 323Use of force
  396. 324Person accompanying inspector, &c.
  397. 325Securing premises after entry
  398. 326Obstruction
  399. Part 16: Advertising
  400. 327Meaning of “advertising”
  401. 328Regulations
  402. 329Broadcasting
  403. 330Unlawful gambling
  404. 331Foreign gambling Repealed
  405. 332Territorial application: non-remote advertising
  406. 333Territorial application: remote advertising
  407. Part 17: Legality and Enforceability of Gambling Contracts
  408. 334Repeal of provisions preventing enforcement
  409. 335Enforceability of gambling contracts
  410. 336Power of Gambling Commission to void bet
  411. 337Section 336: supplementary
  412. 338Interim moratorium
  413. Part 18: Miscellaneous and General
  414. Miscellaneous
  415. 339Prize competitions
  416. 340Foreign betting
  417. 341Offence committed by body
  418. 342False information
  419. 343Value of prize
  420. 344Participation fees
  421. 345Forfeiture
  422. 346Prosecution by licensing authority
  423. 347Prosecution: time limit
  424. 348Excluded premises
  425. 349Three-year licensing policy
  426. 350Exchange of information
  427. 351Power to amend Schedule 6
  428. 352Data protection
  429. 352AWrongful disclosure
  430. General
  431. 353Interpretation
  432. 354Crown application
  433. 355Regulations, orders and rules
  434. 356Amendments and repeals
  435. 357Money
  436. 358Commencement
  437. 359Vessels: territorial limitations
  438. 360Aircraft: territorial limitations
  439. 361Extent
  440. 362Short title
  441. Schedule 1: Betting: Prize Competitions: Definition of Payment to Enter
  442. Introduction
  443. 1Paragraph 1
  444. Meaning of payment
  445. 2Paragraph 2
  446. 3Paragraph 3
  447. 4Paragraph 4
  448. Stamps, telephone calls, &c.
  449. 5Paragraph 5
  450. Payment to discover whether prize won
  451. 6Paragraph 6
  452. Payment to claim prize
  453. 7Paragraph 7
  454. Choice of free entry
  455. 8Paragraph 8
  456. Power to make regulations
  457. 9Paragraph 9
  458. Schedule 2: Lotteries: Definition of Payment to Enter
  459. Introduction
  460. 1Paragraph 1
  461. Meaning of payment
  462. 2Paragraph 2
  463. 3Paragraph 3
  464. 4Paragraph 4
  465. Stamps, telephone calls, &c.
  466. 5Paragraph 5
  467. Payment to discover whether prize won
  468. 6Paragraph 6
  469. Payment to claim prize
  470. 7Paragraph 7
  471. Choice of free entry
  472. 8Paragraph 8
  473. Power to make regulations
  474. 9Paragraph 9
  475. Schedule 3: Amendment of National Lottery etc. Act 1993 (c. 39)
  476. Annual levy
  477. 1Paragraph 1
  478. Consultation with Gambling Commission
  479. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  480. Definition of “lottery”
  481. 3Paragraph 3
  482. Schedule 4: The Gambling Commission
  483. Constitution
  484. 1Paragraph 1
  485. Tenure
  486. 2Paragraph 2
  487. 3Paragraph 3
  488. 4Paragraph 4
  489. Staff
  490. 5Paragraph 5
  491. 6Paragraph 6
  492. Proceedings
  493. 7Paragraph 7
  494. 8Paragraph 8
  495. Money
  496. 9Paragraph 9
  497. 10Paragraph 10
  498. 11Paragraph 11
  499. 12Paragraph 12
  500. 13Paragraph 13
  501. 14Paragraph 14
  502. 15Paragraph 15
  503. Annual report
  504. 16Paragraph 16
  505. Status
  506. 17Paragraph 17
  507. Consent
  508. 18Paragraph 18
  509. Schedule 5: Transfer from Gaming Board to Gambling Commission: Supplementary Provision
  510. 1Paragraph 1
  511. 2Paragraph 2
  512. 3Paragraph 3
  513. 4Paragraph 4
  514. 5Paragraph 5
  515. Schedule 6: Exchange of Information: Persons and Bodies
  516. Part 1: Persons and Bodies with Functions under this Act
  517. Paragraph
  518. Part 2: Enforcement and Regulatory Bodies
  519. Paragraph
  520. Part 3: Sport Governing Bodies
  521. Paragraph
  522. Part 4: Notes
  523. 1Paragraph 1
  524. 2Paragraph 2
  525. 3Paragraph 3
  526. Schedule 7: Relevant Offences
  527. Part 1: The Offences
  528. Gambling offences
  529. 1Paragraph 1
  530. Theft, &c.
  531. 2Paragraph 2
  532. 3Paragraph 3
  533. 3AParagraph 3A
  534. 4Paragraph 4
  535. 5Paragraph 5
  536. 6Paragraph 6
  537. 7Paragraph 7
  538. Miscellaneous
  539. 8Paragraph 8
  540. 8AParagraph 8A
  541. 8BParagraph 8B
  542. 9Paragraph 9
  543. 9AParagraph 9A
  544. 10Paragraph 10
  545. 11Paragraph 11
  546. 11AParagraph 11A
  547. 12Paragraph 12
  548. 13Paragraph 13
  549. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  550. 14AParagraph 14A
  551. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  552. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  553. 17Paragraph 17
  554. 18Paragraph 18
  555. 18AParagraph 18A
  556. 18BParagraph 18B
  557. 18CParagraph 18C
  558. 19Paragraph 19
  559. 20Paragraph 20
  560. 21Paragraph 21
  561. 22Paragraph 22
  562. 22AParagraph 22A
  563. Part 2: Power to Amend Part 1
  564. 23Paragraph 23
  565. Schedule 8: Gambling Appeals Tribunal Repealed
  566. President, deputy and members Repealed
  567. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  568. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  569. Tenure Repealed
  570. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  571. Staff Repealed
  572. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  573. Money Repealed
  574. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  575. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  576. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  577. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  578. Sittings Repealed
  579. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  580. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  581. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  582. Procedure Repealed
  583. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  584. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  585. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  586. Council on Tribunals Repealed
  587. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  588. Disqualification, &c. Repealed
  589. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  590. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  591. Schedule 9: Applications for Casino Premises Licences
  592. Introduction
  593. 1Paragraph 1
  594. Competition for licences
  595. 2Paragraph 2
  596. Two-stage consideration
  597. 3Paragraph 3
  598. 4Paragraph 4
  599. 5Paragraph 5
  600. 6Paragraph 6
  601. 7Paragraph 7
  602. 8Paragraph 8
  603. Provisional statements
  604. 9Paragraph 9
  605. 10Paragraph 10
  606. Schedule 10: Family Entertainment Centre Gaming Machine Permits
  607. Interpretation
  608. 1Paragraph 1
  609. Making of application
  610. 2Paragraph 2
  611. 3Paragraph 3
  612. 4Paragraph 4
  613. 5Paragraph 5
  614. Consideration of application
  615. 6Paragraph 6
  616. 7Paragraph 7
  617. Determination of application
  618. 8Paragraph 8
  619. 9Paragraph 9
  620. 10Paragraph 10
  621. Form of permit
  622. 11Paragraph 11
  623. Duration
  624. 12Paragraph 12
  625. 13Paragraph 13
  626. 14Paragraph 14
  627. 15Paragraph 15
  628. 16Paragraph 16
  629. 17Paragraph 17
  630. Renewal
  631. 18Paragraph 18
  632. Maintenance
  633. 19Paragraph 19
  634. 20Paragraph 20
  635. 21Paragraph 21
  636. Appeal
  637. 22Paragraph 22
  638. Register
  639. 23Paragraph 23
  640. Vehicles and vessels
  641. 24Paragraph 24
  642. Schedule 11: Exempt Lotteries
  643. Part 1: Incidental ... Lotteries
  644. The exemption
  645. 1Paragraph 1
  646. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  647. Deductions from proceeds
  648. 3Paragraph 3
  649. 4Paragraph 4
  650. Purpose of lottery
  651. 5Paragraph 5
  652. No rollover
  653. 6Paragraph 6
  654. Connection between lottery and event
  655. 7Paragraph 7
  656. Interpretation: “prescribed”
  657. 8Paragraph 8
  658. Part 2: Private Lotteries
  659. The exemption
  660. 9Paragraph 9
  661. Private society lottery
  662. 10Paragraph 10
  663. Work lottery
  664. 11Paragraph 11
  665. Residents' lottery
  666. 12Paragraph 12
  667. Purpose of lottery
  668. 13Paragraph 13
  669. Advertising
  670. 14Paragraph 14
  671. Lottery tickets
  672. 15Paragraph 15
  673. 16Paragraph 16
  674. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  675. Price
  676. 18Paragraph 18
  677. No rollover
  678. 19Paragraph 19
  679. Part 3: Customer lottery
  680. The exemption
  681. 20Paragraph 20
  682. No profits
  683. 21Paragraph 21
  684. Advertising
  685. 22Paragraph 22
  686. Lottery tickets
  687. 23Paragraph 23
  688. 24Paragraph 24
  689. 25Paragraph 25
  690. Price
  691. 26Paragraph 26
  692. Maximum prize
  693. 27Paragraph 27
  694. No rollover
  695. 28Paragraph 28
  696. Frequency
  697. 29Paragraph 29
  698. Part 4: Small Society Lotteries
  699. The exemption
  700. 30Paragraph 30
  701. 31Paragraph 31
  702. Purpose of lottery
  703. 32Paragraph 32
  704. Minimum distribution for fund-raising purpose
  705. 33Paragraph 33
  706. Maximum prize
  707. 34Paragraph 34
  708. Rollover
  709. 35Paragraph 35
  710. Tickets
  711. 36Paragraph 36
  712. Price
  713. 37Paragraph 37
  714. Registration
  715. 38Paragraph 38
  716. Filing of records
  717. 39Paragraph 39
  718. 40Paragraph 40
  719. Part 5: Registration With Local Authority
  720. Local authority
  721. 41Paragraph 41
  722. Application
  723. 42Paragraph 42
  724. 43Paragraph 43
  725. Registration
  726. 44Paragraph 44
  727. Gambling Commission
  728. 45Paragraph 45
  729. 46Paragraph 46
  730. Refusal of registration
  731. 47Paragraph 47
  732. 48Paragraph 48
  733. 49Paragraph 49
  734. Revocation
  735. 50Paragraph 50
  736. Appeal
  737. 51Paragraph 51
  738. Cancellation
  739. 52Paragraph 52
  740. 53Paragraph 53
  741. Annual fee
  742. 54Paragraph 54
  743. Retention of records
  744. 55Paragraph 55
  745. Interpretation: “prescribed”
  746. 56Paragraph 56
  747. Part 6: Powers to Impose Additional Restrictions, &c.
  748. Distributing lottery tickets by post
  749. 57Paragraph 57
  750. Rollover
  751. 58Paragraph 58
  752. Other additional provision
  753. 59Paragraph 59
  754. Variation of monetary limits and percentages
  755. 60Paragraph 60
  756. Part 7: General
  757. Interpretation: advertisement
  758. 61Paragraph 61
  759. Interpretation: business
  760. 62Paragraph 62
  761. Vessels
  762. 63Paragraph 63
  763. Schedule 12: Club Gaming Permits and Club Machine Permits
  764. Application
  765. 1Paragraph 1
  766. 2Paragraph 2
  767. 3Paragraph 3
  768. Consideration of application
  769. 4Paragraph 4
  770. 5Paragraph 5
  771. 6Paragraph 6
  772. 7Paragraph 7
  773. 8Paragraph 8
  774. 9Paragraph 9
  775. Fast-track procedure for holder of club premises certificate
  776. 10Paragraph 10
  777. Form of permit
  778. 11Paragraph 11
  779. Maintenance
  780. 12Paragraph 12
  781. 13Paragraph 13
  782. 14Paragraph 14
  783. 15Paragraph 15
  784. 16Paragraph 16
  785. Duration
  786. 17Paragraph 17
  787. 18Paragraph 18
  788. 19Paragraph 19
  789. 20Paragraph 20
  790. Cancellation and forfeiture
  791. 21Paragraph 21
  792. 22Paragraph 22
  793. 23Paragraph 23
  794. Renewal
  795. 24Paragraph 24
  796. Appeal
  797. 25Paragraph 25
  798. Register
  799. 26Paragraph 26
  800. Exercise of functions by licensing authority: general
  801. 27Paragraph 27
  802. 28Paragraph 28
  803. Vehicles and vessels
  804. 29Paragraph 29
  805. Interpretation
  806. 30Paragraph 30
  807. 31Paragraph 31
  808. Schedule 13: Licensed Premises Gaming Machine Permits
  809. Making of application
  810. 1Paragraph 1
  811. 2Paragraph 2
  812. 3Paragraph 3
  813. 4Paragraph 4
  814. 5Paragraph 5
  815. 6Paragraph 6
  816. Form of permit
  817. 7Paragraph 7
  818. Maintenance
  819. 8Paragraph 8
  820. 9Paragraph 9
  821. 10Paragraph 10
  822. 11Paragraph 11
  823. 12Paragraph 12
  824. 13Paragraph 13
  825. 14Paragraph 14
  826. Variation
  827. 15Paragraph 15
  828. Cancellation and forfeiture
  829. 16Paragraph 16
  830. 17Paragraph 17
  831. 18Paragraph 18
  832. Transfer of permit
  833. 19Paragraph 19
  834. 20Paragraph 20
  835. Appeal
  836. 21Paragraph 21
  837. Register
  838. 22Paragraph 22
  839. Interpretation
  840. 23Paragraph 23
  841. Schedule 14: Prize Gaming Permits
  842. Interpretation
  843. 1Paragraph 1
  844. 2Paragraph 2
  845. Making of application
  846. 3Paragraph 3
  847. 4Paragraph 4
  848. 5Paragraph 5
  849. 6Paragraph 6
  850. Consideration of application
  851. 7Paragraph 7
  852. 8Paragraph 8
  853. Determination of application
  854. 9Paragraph 9
  855. 10Paragraph 10
  856. 11Paragraph 11
  857. Form of permit
  858. 12Paragraph 12
  859. Duration
  860. 13Paragraph 13
  861. 14Paragraph 14
  862. 15Paragraph 15
  863. 16Paragraph 16
  864. 17Paragraph 17
  865. Renewal
  866. 18Paragraph 18
  867. Maintenance
  868. 19Paragraph 19
  869. 20Paragraph 20
  870. 21Paragraph 21
  871. Appeal
  872. 22Paragraph 22
  873. Register
  874. 23Paragraph 23
  875. Vehicles and vessels
  876. 24Paragraph 24
  877. Schedule 15: Private Gaming and Betting
  878. Part 1: Gaming
  879. Introduction
  880. 1Paragraph 1
  881. 2Paragraph 2
  882. No charge for participation
  883. 3Paragraph 3
  884. Equal chance gaming
  885. 4Paragraph 4
  886. Privacy
  887. 5Paragraph 5
  888. Part 2: Betting
  889. Introduction
  890. 6Paragraph 6
  891. Domestic betting
  892. 7Paragraph 7
  893. Workers' betting
  894. 8Paragraph 8
  895. Schedule 16: Minor and Consequential Amendments
  896. Part 1: Minor Amendments
  897. Metropolitan Police Act 1839 (c. 47)
  898. 1Paragraph 1
  899. Libraries Offences Act 1898 (c. 53)
  900. 2Paragraph 2
  901. Gaming Act 1968 (c. 65)
  902. 3Paragraph 3
  903. Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (c. 44)
  904. 4Paragraph 4
  905. Part 2: Consequential Amendments
  906. Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)
  907. 5Paragraph 5
  908. Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11)
  909. 6Paragraph 6
  910. House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)
  911. 7Paragraph 7
  912. Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 (c. 57)
  913. 8Paragraph 8
  914. Race Relations Act 1976 (c. 74)
  915. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  916. London Local Authorities Act 1995 (c. x)
  917. 10Paragraph 10
  918. Employment Rights Act 1996 (c. 18)
  919. 11Paragraph 11
  920. Police Act 1997 (c. 50)
  921. 12Paragraph 12
  922. Terrorism Act 2000 (c. 11)
  923. 13Paragraph 13
  924. ...
  925. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  926. Postal Services Act 2000 (c. 26)
  927. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  928. Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)
  929. 16Paragraph 16
  930. Private Security Industry Act 2001 (c. 12) Not yet in force
  931. 17Paragraph 17 Not yet in force
  932. Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (c. 16)
  933. 18Paragraph 18
  934. Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29)
  935. 19Paragraph 19
  936. Licensing Act 2003 (c. 17)
  937. 20Paragraph 20
  938. Note
  939. 21Paragraph 21
  940. Schedule 17: Repeals
  941. Schedule 18: Transitional
  942. Part 1: Transitional Continuation of Old Licences, &c.
  943. Introduction
  944. 1Paragraph 1
  945. Transitional continuation of licences, &c.
  946. 2Paragraph 2
  947. Transitional protection for casinos below minimum licensable size
  948. 3Paragraph 3
  949. References to procedures under this Act
  950. 4Paragraph 4
  951. Part 2: Advance and Interim Applications, and Conversion
  952. Advance applications
  953. 5Paragraph 5
  954. 6Paragraph 6
  955. 7Paragraph 7
  956. Interim applications
  957. 8Paragraph 8
  958. Conversion of existing licences, &c.
  959. 9Paragraph 9
  960. 10Paragraph 10
  961. Orders: general
  962. 11Paragraph 11