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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8U.K.Minor and consequential amendments

Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (c. 2)U.K.

113In section 10A(5) (notification of cancellation of betting office licence), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “the proper officer of the court”, for “justices' chief executive” substitute “ designated officer ”.

114In section 11 (notification of cancellation of bookmaker’s or betting agency permit)—

(a)renumber the subsection inserted by paragraph 34(3) of Schedule 13 to the Access to Justice Act 1999 as subsection (5A), and

(b)in that subsection, in paragraph (a) of the definition of “the proper officer of the court”, for “justices' chief executive” substitute “ designated officer ”.

115(1)Amend Schedule 1 (bookmaker’s permits, betting agency permits and betting office licences) as follows.

(2)In paragraph 1(a)—

(a)for “petty sessions” substitute “ local justice ”, and

(b)for “acting for” substitute “ acting in ”.

(3)In paragraph 2—

(a)in the definition of “appropriate authority”, for “petty sessions” substitute “ local justice ”, and

(b)in paragraph (a) of the definition of “the proper officer of the appropriate authority”, for “chief executive to” substitute “ designated officer for ”.

(4)In paragraph 20A(5), for the words from “for a petty” onwards substitute “ in a local justice area, is a justices' clerk designated by the Lord Chancellor in relation to the committee ”.