1997 No. 1714
The Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981 (Bingo Prize Limit) Order 1997
Made
Laid before the House of Commons
Coming into force
The Commissioners of Customs and Excise, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 to the Betting and Gaming Duties Act 19811 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:
Citation and Commencement1
This Order may be cited as the Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981 (Bingo Prize Limit) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 11th August 1997.
Increase in Prize Limit2
Paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981 (exemption from bingo duty for certain small-scale, commercially-provided bingo games) shall have effect as if for the amount specified in sub-paragraph (2)(c) there were substituted “£5”2.
Revocation3
Article 5(c) of the Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981 (Monetary Amounts) Order 19953 is hereby revoked.
(This note is not part of the Order)