The Gaming Act (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 2003
S.S.I. 2003/403 · Made 1 September 2003
BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES
Made 1st September 2003
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 3rd September 2003
Coming into force 29th September 2003
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 48(5) and 51(4) of the Gaming Act 1968f1 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
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1968 c. 65; section 48(5) was amended by the Gaming (Amendment) Act 1990 (c. 26), section 1 and the Schedule, paragraph 3. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1750), Schedule 1.
Contents
- 1Citation, commencement and extent
- 2Variation of fees
- 3Revocation
- Signature
- Schedule Schedule
- Explanatory note
1Citation, commencement and extent
This Order may be cited as the Gaming Act (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 29th September 2003.
This Order extends to Scotland only.
2Variation of fees
The provisions of section 48 of the Gaming Act 1968 specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order (which relate to fees charged in relation to the matters mentioned in column 2 of that Schedule) shall have effect as if, for the references to the sums specified in those provisions (which by virtue of the Gaming Act (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 2002f1 had effect immediately before the coming into force of that Order as if, for those references, there were substituted references to the sums specified in column 3 of that Schedule), there were substituted references to the sums specified in column 4 of that Schedule.
3Revocation
The Gaming Act (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 2002 is hereby revoked.
Signature
CATHY JAMIESON
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh
1st September 2003
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Provisions of section 48 referring to fees) | (Matters to which fee relates) | (Previous sum)f1 | (New sum) |
| Subsection (3) | Fees chargeable: | ||
| Paragraph (a) | Grant of gaming licence | £28,915 | £29,640 |
| Paragraph (b) | Renewal of licence | £7,950 | £8,150 |
| Paragraph (c) | Transfer of licence | £7,665 | £7,855 |
| Subsection (4) | Fees chargeable where gaming limited to bingo: | ||
| Paragraph (a) | Grant of gaming licence | £3,800 | £3,915 |
| £28,915 | £29,640 | ||
| Paragraph (b) | Renewal of licence | £1,450 | £1,495 |
| £7,950 | £8,150 | ||
| Transfer of licence | £1,545 | £1,595 | |
| £7,665 | £7,855 | ||
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order, which extends to Scotland only, increases the fees to be charged in relation to the grant, renewal and transfer of gaming licences in Scotland under the Gaming Act 1968 (article 2 and the Schedule).
A Regulatory Impact Assessment has been prepared and has been placed in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre. Copies may be obtained from the Scottish Executive Justice Department, Criminal Procedure Division, Branch 2, St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh.