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The Gambling Act 2005 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2006

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Gaming Act 1968: grant of licences under the 1968 Act on or after 1st September 2007

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9.—(1) This paragraph applies to an application for a licence under the 1968 Act which is not determined before 1st September 2007.

(2) A licence under the 1968 Act may only be granted on such an application if—

(a)the applicant is applying under Part 8 of the 2005 Act for a premises licence in respect of the same or substantially the same premises as those in respect of which the licence under the 1968 Act has effect, and

(b)he qualifies for the purposes of that application as the existing premises operator in relation to the premises because he is applying for the licence under the 1968 Act.

(3) Where a licence under the 1968 Act is granted in accordance with sub-paragraph (2)—

(a)it is only to have effect for the purposes of Part 7 of this Schedule (which provides for the conversion of licences etc. under enactments to be repealed by the 2005 Act into premises licences under that Act), and

(b)it is to cease to have effect when the application for a premises licence referred to in that sub-paragraph is determined or withdrawn.

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