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The Gaming Act (Variation of Monetary Limits) (No. 2) Order 2001

S.I. 2001/4035 · Made 18 December 2001

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BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES

Made 18th December 2001

Laid before Parliament 19th December 2001

Coming into force 14th January 2002

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by sections 21(8) and 51(4) of the Gaming Act 1968f1, hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1968 c. 65.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. 3Article 3
  4. Signature
  5. Explanatory note

1

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Gaming Act (Variation of Monetary Limits) (No. 2) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 14th January 2002.

(2)

This Order extends to England and Wales and Scotland.

2

It is hereby directed that paragraph (c) of section 21(2) of the Gaming Act 1968f1 (conditions on which gaming for prizes is permitted at licensed club premises) shall have effect as if for the sum specified in that paragraph there were substituted the sum of £25.

3

Article 4(c) of the Gaming Act (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 1999f1 is hereby revoked.

Signature

Richard Caborn

Minister of State

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

18th December 2001

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order increases the maximum cash prize that may be offered in a prize bingo game played in a bingo club from £15 to £25.