Article 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Gaming Act 1968 (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 27th October 2006.

(2)

In this Order—

(a)

“the 1968 Act” means the Gaming Act 1968;

(b)

“all cash AWP machine” means a machine—

(i)

to which Part 3 of the 1968 Act applies,

(ii)

which is used for gaming, and

(iii)

which complies with the conditions mentioned in subsections (5B) to (5C) of section 34 of that Act^f1;

(c)

“casino jackpot gaming machine” means a jackpot gaming machine which is used for gaming on premises in respect of which a licence under the 1968 Act is for the time being in force, other than bingo club premises (as defined in section 20 of that Act^f2); and

(d)

“jackpot gaming machine” means a machine—

(i)

to which Part 3 of the 1968 Act applies, and

(ii)

which is used for gaming in accordance with section 31 of the 1968 Act.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Subsections (5A) to (5E) of section 34 were inserted by the Deregulation (Gaming Machines and Betting Office Facilities) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/1359). Amendments to those provisions have also been made by S.I. 2003/3275.
f2: There are amendments to section 20, but they are not relevant to this Order.