SCHEDULES

F1Schedule 4A Unlicensed amusement machines

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F1

Sch. 4A inserted (28.7.2000 with effect as mentioned in Sch. 2 para. 10(2) of the amending Act) by 2000 c. 17, s. 17, Sch. 2 para. 10(1)

General interpretation

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1

The following provisions of this paragraph apply for the purposes of this Schedule.

2

A person is a responsible person in relation to an amusement machine at a particular time if, at that time, he is or was—

a

the owner or hirer of the machine, or

b

a party to any contract under which the machine may be, or may have been, or is or was required to be, on the relevant premises at that time.

3

A person is a responsible person in relation to relevant premises at a particular time if, at that time, he is or was—

a

the owner, lessee or occupier of the premises, or

b

responsible to the owner, lessee or occupier for the management of the premises, or

c

responsible for issuing or exchanging coins or tokens for use in playing any amusement machine on the premises, or otherwise for controlling the use of any such machine, or

d

responsible for controlling the admission of persons to the premises or for providing persons resorting to the premises with any goods or services.

4

A person’s representative is—

a

his personal representative,

b

his trustee in bankruptcy,

c

any receiver or liquidator appointed in relation to him or any of his property, or

d

any other person acting in a representative capacity in relation to him.

5

The proper address of a person is—

a

in the case of a body corporate, its registered office or principal office, and

b

in any other case—

i

his last known place of abode or business, or

ii

any vessel or aircraft to which he may belong or have lately belonged.

6

An item is only to be treated as posted to an address or place if it has been sent there by registered post or the recorded delivery service.