The Gambling Act 2005 (Club Gaming and Club Machine Permits) (Amendment) Regulations 2007

This Statutory Instrument has been made to correct errors in SI 2007/1834 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.

Statutory Instruments

2007 No. 2689

BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES

The Gambling Act 2005 (Club Gaming and Club Machine Permits) (Amendment) Regulations 2007

Made

11th September 2007

Laid before Parliament

12th September 2007

Coming into force

8th October 2007

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 355(1) of, and paragraphs 2(c) and (d), 10(4) and 24(3) of Schedule 12 to, the Gambling Act 2005(1).

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Gambling Act 2005 (Club Gaming and Club Machine Permits) (Amendment) Regulations 2007.

(2) These Regulations shall come into force on 8th October 2007 and shall have effect in relation only to applications (within the meaning given in regulation 3(1) of the Gambling Act 2005 (Club Gaming and Club Machine Permits) Regulations 2007(2)) made on or after that date.

Amendment of the existing Regulations

2.  For the form in Schedule 1 to the Gambling Act 2005 (Club Gaming and Club Machine Permits) Regulations 2007, substitute the form in the Schedule to these Regulations.

Gerry Sutcliffe

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

11th September 2007

Regulation 2

SCHEDULENew form in Schedule 1 to the Gambling Act 2005 (Club Gaming and Club Machine Permits) Regulations 2007

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend Schedule 1 to the Gambling Act 2005 (Club Gaming and Club Machine Permits) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1834) to substitute a new form for applications for a club gaming or club machine permit (“a permit”). Changes are made to Section B of the form, which relates to applications made by clubs or miners’ welfare institutes which have been registered under Part 2 or Part 3 of the Gaming Act 1968.

(1)

2005 c. 19; for the meaning of “prescribed” in Schedule 12 to the Act, see paragraph 30 of that Schedule.