SCHEDULES

C3SCHEDULE 13Licensed Premises Gaming Machine Permits

Annotations:

Maintenance

C3C1I108

The holder of a permit shall keep it on the premises to which it relates.

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C41

The holder of a permit—

a

shall pay a first annual fee to the issuing licensing authority within such period after the issue of the permit as may be prescribed, and

b

shall pay an annual fee to the issuing licensing authority before each anniversary of the issue of the permit.

2

In this paragraph “annual fee” means a fee of such amount as may be prescribed.

C3C2I1110

1

An occupier of premises in respect of which a permit has effect commits an offence if without reasonable excuse he fails to produce the permit on request for inspection by —

a

a constable,

b

an enforcement officer, or

c

an authorised local authority officer.

2

A person guilty of an offence under this paragraph shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale.

C3C2I1I611

1

Where a permit is lost, stolen or damaged, the holder may apply to the licensing authority for a copy.

2

An application under sub-paragraph (1) must be accompanied by the prescribed fee.

3

A licensing authority shall consider an application under this paragraph and shall grant it if satisfied—

a

that the permit has been lost, stolen or damaged, and

b

where the permit has been lost or stolen, that the loss or theft has been reported to the police.

4

As soon as is reasonably practicable after granting an application under this paragraph a licensing authority shall issue a copy of the permit certified by the authority as a true copy.

5

A copy of a permit issued under this paragraph shall be treated as if it were the permit.

C3C2I2I712

A permit shall continue to have effect unless and until it ceases to have effect in accordance with a provision of this Schedule.

C3C2I3I813

A permit shall cease to have effect if—

a

an on-premises alcohol licence ceases to have effect with respect to the premises to which it relates, or

b

the permit holder ceases to be the holder of an on-premises alcohol licence.

C3C2I4I914

A permit shall cease to have effect if the permit holder gives to the licensing authority—

a

notice of surrender, and

b

either—

i

the permit, or

ii

a statement explaining why it is not reasonably practicable to produce the permit.