The Gambling Act 2005 The Gambling Act Act 2005 replaced most of the existing law about gambling in Great Britain and has put in place a more comprehensive structure of gambling legislation. Gambling and Lotteries Understanding the differences between gambling and lotteries. Licensing Policy The Gambling Act 2005 has imposed a statutory requirement upon local authorities to prepare a 'Statement of Principles' that are to be applied by the Council in the exercise of their licensing functions as regards all forms of gambling in the Borough. Permit Applications Permits are required when premises provide a gambling facility but either the stakes and prizes are very low or gambling is not the main function of the premises. Premises Applications Where an individual or company proposes to offer gambling at a premises for which an operating licence is required, they also need to apply for a premises licence. Temporary Use Notices A Temporary Use Notice can be issued for the temporary use of premises for gambling where there is no Gambling Act 2005 premises licence in place.
The Gambling Act 2005 The Gambling Act Act 2005 replaced most of the existing law about gambling in Great Britain and has put in place a more comprehensive structure of gambling legislation.
Licensing Policy The Gambling Act 2005 has imposed a statutory requirement upon local authorities to prepare a 'Statement of Principles' that are to be applied by the Council in the exercise of their licensing functions as regards all forms of gambling in the Borough.
Permit Applications Permits are required when premises provide a gambling facility but either the stakes and prizes are very low or gambling is not the main function of the premises.
Premises Applications Where an individual or company proposes to offer gambling at a premises for which an operating licence is required, they also need to apply for a premises licence.
Temporary Use Notices A Temporary Use Notice can be issued for the temporary use of premises for gambling where there is no Gambling Act 2005 premises licence in place.
