SCHEDULE 4Transitional provisions

PART 9Conversion of club registrations under the Gaming Act 1968 into club gaming and machine permits under the Gambling Act 2005

Exclusion of cases where an application for the renewal of the registration under Part 2 is rejected on or after 1st September 2007

89.

(1)

This paragraph applies where—

(a)

a club or institute’s registration under Part 3 of the 1968 Act has effect immediately before 1st September 2007 by virtue of paragraph 23 of Schedule 7 to the 1968 Act (including as that paragraph has effect in relation to Scotland by virtue of paragraph 3 of Schedule 8 to that Act); and

(b)

the application for renewal of the registration is withdrawn or rejected on or after that date.

(2)

Paragraphs 87 and 88(1) are not to apply in a case to which this paragraph applies.

(3)

Paragraph 92(1) is to cease to apply to the club or institute on the date on which the application for renewal of the registration is withdrawn or rejected.