SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Minor and consequential amendments

Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (c. 2)

115(1)Amend Schedule 1 (bookmaker’s permits, betting agency permits and betting office licences) as follows.

(2)In paragraph 1(a)—

(a)for “petty sessions” substitute “local justice”, and

(b)for “acting for” substitute “acting in”.

(3)In paragraph 2—

(a)in the definition of “appropriate authority”, for “petty sessions” substitute “local justice”, and

(b)in paragraph (a) of the definition of “the proper officer of the appropriate authority”, for “chief executive to” substitute “designated officer for”.

(4)In paragraph 20A(5), for the words from “for a petty” onwards substitute “in a local justice area, is a justices' clerk designated by the Lord Chancellor in relation to the committee”.