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The Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2017

S.I. 2017/20 · Made 12 January 2017

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Betting, Gaming And Lotteries

Made 12th January 2017

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 6(5) of the Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Act 2014f1.

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f1

2014 c.17.

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Appointed day
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation

This Order may be cited as the Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2017.

2Appointed day

The appointed day for the coming into force of section 2 of the Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Act 2014 is 31st January 2017.

Signature

Tracey Crouch

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

12th January 2017

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings section 2 of the Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Act 2014 into force on 31st January 2017. Section 2 confers powers on the Secretary of State to make regulations so as to secure the horserace betting levy is payable by bookmakers required to hold a remote operating licence.