{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gaming-act-variation-of-monetary-limits-order-1988/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gaming-act-variation-of-monetary-limits-order-1988/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1026",
  "legislation_title": "The Gaming Act (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gaming-act-variation-of-monetary-limits-order-1988",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order increases in England and Wales certain monetary limits specified in sections 21(2) and 41 of the Gaming Act 1968.\nArticle 2 increases the maximum amounts permitted—\n(a) to be taken by way of the sale of chances; and\n(b) as the aggregate amount or value of prizes,\non any one determination of winners in gaming for prizes at licensed club premises under section 21 of the 1968 Act.\nArticle 3 increases the maximum limits specified in section 41 of the 1968 Act for the prizes, stakes and other matters mentioned in the Schedule to the Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1026/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:05:21.143130+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}