- Latest available (Revised)
- Point in Time (10/07/2003)
- Original (As enacted)
Version Superseded: 17/07/2012
Point in time view as at 10/07/2003.
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981, Cross Heading: Surrender of licence.
Revised legislation carried on this site may not be fully up to date. At the current time any known changes or effects made by subsequent legislation have been applied to the text of the legislation you are viewing by the editorial team. Please see ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ for details regarding the timescales for which new effects are identified and recorded on this site.
11[F1(1)The holder of [F2an]][F3amusement machine] licence may surrender it to the proper officer at any time.U.K.
(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
[F4(1C)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.]
F5(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)[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.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 4 Pt. II para. 11(1)(1A)(1B) substituted (1.5.1994) for para. 11(1) by 1994 c. 9, s. 6, Sch. 3 para. 5(3)(5)(6) (with Sch. 3 para. 5(5)).
F2Word in Sch. 4 Pt. II para. 11(1) substituted for “a” (1.5.1995) by 1995 c. 4, s. 14, Sch. 3 para. 11(1)(b).
F3Words in Sch. 3 para. 11(1) substituted for “gaming machine” (1.5.1995) by 1995 c. 4, s. 14, Sch. 3 para. 11(1)(a).
F4Sch. 4 Pt. II para. 11(1C) inserted (1.5.1995) by 1995 c. 4, s. 14, Sch. 3 para. 11(6).
F5Sch. 4 Pt. II para. 11(2) omitted (1.5.1995) by virtue of 1994 c. 9, s. 6, Sch. 3 para. 3(6)(11).
F6Words substituted by Finance Act 1984 (c. 43, SIF 12:2), s. 7(1)(2), Sch. 3 Pt. I para. 7(8)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Para. 11 modified by Finance Act 1984 (c. 43, SIF 12:2), s. 7(1)(2), Sch. 3 Pt. II para. 8(3)
Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.
Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.
Point in Time: This becomes available after navigating to view revised legislation as it stood at a certain point in time via Advanced Features > Show Timeline of Changes or via a point in time advanced search.
Geographical Extent: Indicates the geographical area that this provision applies to. For further information see ‘Frequently Asked Questions’.
Show Timeline of Changes: See how this legislation has or could change over time. Turning this feature on will show extra navigation options to go to these specific points in time. Return to the latest available version by using the controls above in the What Version box.
Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
This timeline shows the different points in time where a change occurred. The dates will coincide with the earliest date on which the change (e.g an insertion, a repeal or a substitution) that was applied came into force. The first date in the timeline will usually be the earliest date when the provision came into force. In some cases the first date is 01/02/1991 (or for Northern Ireland legislation 01/01/2006). This date is our basedate. No versions before this date are available. For further information see the Editorial Practice Guide and Glossary under Help.
Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including: