SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4F7Amusement Machine Licence duty

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Amendments (Textual)
F7

Words in crossheading substituted (1.5.1995) by 1995 c. 4, s. 14, Sch. 3 para. 11(1)(a).

Part II Supplementary provisions

Surrender of licence

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The holder of F2anF3amusement machine licence may surrender it to the proper officer at any time.

1A

On the surrender of the licence the holder shall be entitled to repayment of duty of the following amount.

1B

That amount is the difference between—

a

the amount of duty actually paid on the licence, and

b

the amount (if less) that would have been paid if the period for which the licence was granted had been reduced by the number of complete months in that period which have not expired,

and for the purposes of this paragraph a seasonal licence is to be treated as granted for the period of eight months beginning with 1st March

F41C

Where, in a case where duty is being paid in accordance with arrangements made under paragraph 7A above, the amount of duty actually paid on a licence that is surrendered is less than the amount which would have been paid on that licence if the period for which it was granted had been reduced by the number of complete months in that period which have not expired when the licence is surrendered, the difference between those amounts shall be treated as unpaid duty.

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F6Sub-paragraph (1) above shall not apply if any person has been convicted of an offence under section 24 of this Act in respect of a contravention of F6section 21(1) or 24 of this Act which occurred between the grant of the licence and the date of surrender; and where at the date of surrender proceedings for such an offence are pending against any person, the right to repayment under this paragraph shall not arise until the proceedings are terminated, nor unless every person charged in those proceedings with such an offence has been acquitted thereof.