Article 6: Conduct of licensed offices
This Article relaxes some of the existing restrictions on the operation of licensed bookmaking offices to:
remove the statutory limit on the maximum width of television screens (paragraph (a));
remove the prohibition on a licensed bookmaker, his servant or agent encouraging people to bet while they are in his premises (paragraph(a));
allow the operation of gaming machines (together with amendments made by Article 8) (paragraph (b));
allow licensed bookmaking offices to be used for the paying out of football pools winnings (paragraphs (b) and (c)).
allow the advertising of licensed bookmaking offices published in a material form eg in newspapers, journals, circulars, letters or posters printed on paper (paragraphs (d) and (e)).