Regulation 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations—

• “annual fee” in relation to a premises licence means the fee payable under section 184(1)(b) for the licence,

• “application fee” means—

  1. (a)

     in relation to an application for a premises licence under section 159(1) (whether it is a conversion or non-conversion application), the fee to accompany such an application payable under section 159(6)(c),

  2. (b)

     in relation to an application to vary a premises licence under section 187(1), the fee to accompany such an application payable under section 159(6)(c) (as applied by section 187(3)),

  3. (c)

     in relation to an application to transfer a premises licence under section 188(1), the fee to accompany such an application payable under section 159(6)(c) (as applied by section 188(2)),

  4. (d)

     in relation to an application for a copy of a premises licence under section 190(1), the fee to accompany such an application payable under section 190(2),

  5. (e)

     in relation to an application for reinstatement of a premises licence under section 195(2), the fee to accompany such an application payable under section 159(6)(c) (as applied by section 195(3)), and

  6. (f)

     in relation to an application for a provisional statement under section 204(1), the fee to accompany such an application payable under section 159(6)(c) (as applied by section 204(2)),

• “betting premises (other) licence” means a betting premises licence that is not a betting premises (track) licence,

• “betting premises (track) licence” means a betting premises licence issued in respect of a track or any part of a track,

• “conversion application” means an application to which paragraph 54 of Schedule 4 to the Transitional Order applies,

• “converted casino premises licence” means a casino premises licence to which paragraph 65 of Schedule 4 to the Transitional Order applies,

• “fast track application” means an application to which paragraph 57 of Schedule 4 to the Transitional Order applies,

• “first annual fee”, in relation to a premises licence, means the fee payable under section 184(1)(a) for the licence,

• “non-conversion application” means an application for a premises licence under section 159(1) that is not a conversion application,

• “non-fast track application” means an application to which paragraph 56 of Schedule 4 to the Transitional Order applies,

• “relevant licensing authority” means—

  1. (a)

     in relation to an application for—

     1. (i)

        a premises licence under section 159(1) (whether it is a conversion or non-conversion application), or

     2. (ii)

        a provisional statement under section 204(1),

     the licensing authority to whom the application is made, and

  2. (b)

     in relation to—

     1. (i)

        any other application,

     2. (ii)

        a notification of a change of circumstance under section 186(1), or

     3. (iii)

        the first annual fee or annual fee,

     in respect of a premises licence, the licensing authority who issued the licence,

• “the Table” means the table of maximum fees set out in the Schedule, and

• “the Transitional Order” means the Gambling Act 2005 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2006^f1.

A reference in these Regulations to a section of an Act is a reference to a section of the Gambling Act 2005.