Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981

23 Amount of duty.U.K.

(1)The duty on a whole-year gaming machine licence shall be in accordance with the following Tables and—

(a) Table A shall apply [F1to special licences and shall apply to ordinary licences][F2which authorise the provision only of small-prize machines]; and

(b) Table B shall apply in any other case.

[F3 Table ASmall-prize machines
Description of machines authorised by the licenceDuty on whole-year licence
£
Chargeable at the lower rate150 per machine
Chargeable at the higher rate375 per machine
Table BOther machines
Description of machines authorised by the licenceDuty on whole-year licence
£
Chargeable at the lower rate375 per machine
Chargeable at the higher rate960 per machine]

(2)The duty on a half-year licence shall be eleven-twentieths [F4, and on a quarter-year licence six-twentieths,] of that which it would have been if the licence were a whole-year, but otherwise identical, licence.