Statutory Instrument 2001 No. 4035

The Gaming Act (Variation of Monetary Limits) (No. 2) Order 2001

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

2001 No. 4035

BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES

The Gaming Act (Variation of Monetary Limits) (No. 2) Order 2001

	Made	18th December 2001
	Laid before Parliament	19th December 2001
	Coming into force	14th January 2002

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by sections 21(8) and 51(4) of the Gaming Act 1968[1], hereby makes the following Order:

    1. - (1) This Order may be cited as the Gaming Act (Variation of Monetary Limits) (No. 2) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 14th January 2002.

    (2) This Order extends to England and Wales and Scotland.

    2.It is hereby directed that paragraph (c) of section 21(2) of the Gaming Act 1968[2] (conditions on which gaming for prizes is permitted at licensed club premises) shall have effect as if for the sum specified in that paragraph there were substituted the sum of £25.

    3.Article 4(c) of the Gaming Act (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 1999[3] is hereby revoked.


Richard Caborn
Minister of State Department for Culture, Media and Sport

18th December 2001

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order increases the maximum cash prize that may be offered in a prize bingo game played in a bingo club from £15 to £25.

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Notes:

[1] 1968 c. 65.back

[2] By virtue of S.I. 1999/1260, paragraph (c) currently has effect as if £15 were substituted for the sum specified in that paragraph.back

[3] S.I. 1999/1260.back

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