Gambling Act 2005

Valid from 01/09/2007

Part 7 E+W+SGeneral

Interpretation: advertisementE+W+S

61E+W+SFor the purposes of this Schedule—

(a)advertisement”, in relation to a lottery, includes any document, or electronic communication, announcing that a lottery will take place or inviting people to participate in a lottery (in either case whether or not it also gives other information),

(b)a reference to displaying an advertisement includes a reference to publishing a notice, and

(c)in the case of an advertisement in the form of an electronic communication, the communication is to be treated as being—

(i)distributed to any place at which a person can access it, and

(ii)sent to any premises at which a person can access it.

Interpretation: businessE+W+S

62E+W+SIn this Schedule “business” includes trade and profession.

VesselsE+W+S

63E+W+SNothing in Part 2 or 3 of this Schedule applies to anything done on a vessel.