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The Gaming Clubs (Multiple Bingo) (Amendment) Regulations 2002

S.I. 2002/1901 · Made 19 July 2002

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BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES

Made 19th July 2002

Laid before Parliament 22nd July 2002

Coming into force 12th August 2002

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by section 3(1) of the Gaming (Bingo) Act 1985f1, and after consultation with the Gaming Board for Great Britain, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1985 c. 35.

Contents

  1. 1Regulation 1
  2. 2Regulation 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Gaming Clubs (Multiple Bingo) (Amendment) Regulations 2002.

(2)

These Regulations shall come into force on 12th August 2002.

2

(1)

In regulation 2 of the Gaming Clubs (Multiple Bingo) Regulations 1986f1 (number of games of multiple bingo that may be played on any bingo club premises in any period of 24 hours), for “three” there shall be substituted “five”.

Signature

Richard Caborn

Minister of State,

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

19th July 2002

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Gaming Clubs (Multiple Bingo) Regulations 1986 to increase from three to five the number of games of multiple bingo that may be played on any licensed bingo club premises in any period of twenty-four hours.

A full Regulatory Impact Assessment of the costs and benefits is available from the Gambling and National Lottery Licensing Division, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, 2-4 Cockspur Street, London SW1Y 5DH. Telephone 020 7211 6498.