{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gaming-machine-circumstances-of-use-regulations-2007/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gaming-machine-circumstances-of-use-regulations-2007/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/2319",
  "legislation_title": "The Gaming Machine (Circumstances of Use) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gaming-machine-circumstances-of-use-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Methods of payment",
  "text": "(1) A gaming machine shall not be made available for use if it is designed or adapted to permit money to be paid by means of a credit card or debit card.\n(2) A person making a gaming machine available for use shall not participate in, arrange, permit or knowingly facilitate payment of a charge for use by means of a credit card.\n(3) In this regulation—\n“credit card” means a credit-token within the meaning of section 14 of the Consumer Credit Act 1974; and\n“debit card” means a card enabling payment to be debited against a person’s banking account, and which is not a credit card.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 4 in force at 1.9.2007, see reg. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1974 c.39."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/2319/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:45:38.709838+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."
}