SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 13 Functions transferred to justices’ chief executives
The Gaming Act 1968 (c.65)
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1
Schedule 2 (grant etc. of licences) is amended as follows.
2
In paragraph 1(1) (licensing authority), at the end insert “
and references to the proper officer of a licensing authority shall be construed accordingly
”
.
3
In paragraphs 5(2) and 6(2) (procedure for application), for “clerk to” substitute “
proper officer of
”
.
4
In paragraph 7 (public notice of application)—
a
in sub-paragraph (1), for “clerk to” substitute “
proper officer of
”
,
b
in sub-paragraph (2), for “clerk to” substitute “
proper officer of
”
and for “if the clerk” substitute “
if the proper officer
”
, and
c
in sub-paragraphs (3) and (4), for “clerk to” substitute “
proper officer of
”
.
5
In paragraph 12(1) (making of application for renewal), for “clerk to” substitute “
proper officer of
”
.
6
In paragraph 13 (notification of application for renewal)—
a
in sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), for “clerk to” substitute “
proper officer of
”
,
b
in sub-paragraph (4), for “clerk to” substitute “
proper officer of
”
and for “clerk”, in the other two places, substitute “
proper officer
”
, and
c
in sub-paragraph (5), for “clerk to” substitute “
proper officer of
”
.
7
In paragraph 14(2)(a) (proceedings on application for grant or renewal), for “clerk to” substitute “
proper officer of
”
.
8
In paragraph 15 (objections)—
a
for “clerk to” substitute “
proper officer of
”
, and
b
in paragraph (b), for “clerk” substitute “
proper officer
”
.
9
In—
a
paragraph 28 (notification of Board’s advice),
b
paragraph 29(1) (in both places) and (2) (appeal by applicant),
c
paragraph 31(1) and (2) (appeal by Board),
d
paragraph 33(1) (appeal in Scotland),
e
paragraph 35(5) (revocation of certificate of consent), and
f
paragraphs 36(1) and (3) and 37 (cancellation),
for “clerk to” substitute “
proper officer of
”
.
10
In paragraph 46(1) (notice of appeal), for “clerk” substitute “
proper officer
”
.
11
In paragraph 48 (cancellation of licence where holder convicted of offence)—
a
in sub-paragraph (4), for “clerk of” and for “clerk to” (in both places) substitute “
proper officer of
”
, and
b
after that sub-paragraph insert—
5
In sub-paragraph (4) of this paragraph, “the proper officer of the court” means—
a
in relation to a magistrates’ court, the justices’ chief executive for the court, and
b
in relation to any other court, the clerk of the court.
12
In paragraphs 57(4) and 58(1) (transfer of licence), for “clerk to” substitute “
proper officer of
”
.
13
In paragraph 63 (fees)—
a
in sub-paragraph (1), for “clerk to” substitute “
proper officer of
”
, and
b
in sub-paragraph (2), for “clerk to” substitute “
proper officer of
”
.
14
In paragraphs 64(1) and 65(1) and (2) (notification of corporate changes), for “clerk to” substitute “
proper officer of
”
.