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The Gaming Act (Variation of Monetary Limits) (No. 3) Order 1992

S.I. 1992/2646 · Made 26 October 1992

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BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES

Made 26th October 1992

Laid before Parliament 3rd November 1992

Coming into force 1st December 1992

In pursuance of sections 41(9) and 51(4) of the Gaming Act 1968f1, I hereby make 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. Schedule Schedule
  6. Explanatory note

1

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Gaming Act (Variation of Monetary Limits) (No. 3) Order 1992 and shall come into force on 1st December 1992.

(2)

This Order does not extend to Scotland.

2

(1)

The provisions of section 41 of the Gaming Act 1968 (gaming at entertainments not held for private gain) specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order (which relate to the maximum sums permitted in respect of the matters mentioned in column 2 of that Schedule) shall have effect as if, for the sums specified in those provisions, there were substituted the sums specified in column 3 of that Schedule.

(2)

Paragraph (1) above shall have effect only in relation to entertainments held on or after the date on which this Order comes into force.

3

Article 3 of, and the Schedule to, the Gaming Act (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 1988f1 shall be omitted.

Signature

Kenneth Clarke

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

Home Office

26th October 1992

(1)(2)(3)
Provisions of section 41 referring to maximum sumsMatter to which sum relatesNew sumf1
Subsection (3)Entrance fee or stake£3.00
Subsection (4)Total value of prizes and awards£300
Subsection (8)Series of entertainments:£300
Total value of prizes at final entertainment£600

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order increases the maximum monetary limits specifed in section 41 of the Gaming Act 1968 for the prizes, stakes and other matters mentioned in the Schedule to the Order.