Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963

7 E+W+S Not later than seven days after the publication of the newspaper containing the advertisement of any such application as aforesaid required by the last foregoing paragraph, the applicant shall send a copy of that newspaper to the [F1 proper officer of] the appropriate authority, and the authority shall not consider the application earlier than fourteen days after the date specified in the advertisement; and, not earlier than the said date and not less than seven days before the date appointed for the consideration of the application, the [F1 proper officer of] the authority shall send notice in writing of the date, time and place of the meeting of the authority at which the application will be considered—

(a) to the applicant;

(b) to the appropriate officer of police; and

(c) if the [F2 proper officer] has received from any person an objection in writing which has not been withdrawn and the address of that person is known to the [F2 proper officer], to that person,

and also cause notice of that meeting to be displayed at the place where the meeting is to be held in a position where the notice may conveniently be read by members of the public; and in sending such a notice to the applicant the [F2 proper officer]shall include therewith a copy of any objection to the grant of the permit or licence which has been received by the [F2 proper officer] from the appropriate officer of police, the appropriate local authority or any other person.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 1 para. 7 substituted (1.4.2001) by 1999 c. 22, s. 90(1), Sch. 13 para. 35(4)(a) (with s. 107, Sch. 14 para. 7(2)); S.I. 2001/916, art. 2(a)(ii)

F2 Words in Sch. 1 para. 7 substituted (1.4.2001) by 1999 c. 22, s. 90(1), Sch. 13 para. 35(4)(b) (with s. 107, Sch. 14 para. 7(2)); S.I. 2001/916, art. 2(a)(ii)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Para. 7(b) amended by Finance Act 1966 (c. 18), Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 6