Gambling Act 2005
2005 CHAPTER 19
Territorial Extent
Territorial limits – vessels and aircraft
Schedule 15: Private gaming and betting
Part 18: Miscellaneous and General
Section 347: Prosecution: time limit
856.This Section disapplies section 127(1) of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (c.43). That section limits the time for bringing a prosecution in the Magistrates’ court to six months from the date upon which the offence was alleged to have been committed. Subsection (1) imposes a longer time limit, of 12 months from the date upon which the offence was alleged to have been committed.
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