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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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In these Regulations–

  • “the Act” means the Gambling Act 2005;

  • “authority” means (in terms of section 2(1)(c) of the Act) a licensing board constituted under section 1 of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976f1;

  • “authority’s area” means the geographical area in respect of which an authority exercises its functions under the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976;

  • “revision” means a revision of a statement under section 349(2) of the Act;

  • “statement” means the statement of principles which the authority is required to prepare under section 349(1) of the Act.

Annotations

Footnotes

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1976 c. 66; section 1 was amended by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39), Schedule 13, paragraph 106(2), by the Licensing (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 1996 (c. 36), section 2 and by S.I. 1996/739; the whole of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976 is prospectively repealed by the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 16), schedule 7.