# The Gambling Act 2005 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2006, Paragraph 15: Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976: society and local authority scheme registrations taking effect on or after 1st September 2007

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Where a society or local authority scheme is registered on or after 1st September 2007 under, as the case may be, Schedule 1, 1A or 2 to the 1976 Act—
(a) the registration is only to have effect for the purposes of Part 8 of this Schedule (which provides for the conversion of registrations under the 1976 Act into lottery operating licences and registrations under Part 5 of Schedule 11 to the 2005 Act); and
(b) it is to cease to have effect in accordance with the following provisions of this paragraph.
(2) Where a society or local authority scheme is registered under Schedule 1A or 2 to the 1976 Act, the registration is to cease to have effect on the date on which a converted lottery operating licence (within the meaning of Part 8 of this Schedule) is issued to, as the case may be, the society or the local authority.
(3) Where a society is registered under Schedule 1 to the 1976 Act, the registration is to cease to have effect on the date on which the society is registered under Part 5 of Schedule 11 to the 2005 Act in accordance with paragraph 74 of this Schedule.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/3272/schedule/4/paragraph/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/gambling-act-2005-commencement-no-6-and-transitional-provisions-order-2006/schedule-4/paragraph-15
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