Amendments consequential on article 3 above
4.—(1) In section 20 of the 1968 Act (special provisions as to bingo clubs), for subsection (5) there shall be substituted–
“(5) In relation to any club to which this section applies, section 12(3) of this Act shall have effect as if for the words from “if” to the end there were substituted the words “if at that time at least twenty-four hours have elapsed since he applied for membership of the club.”.”.
(2) In section 47 of the 1968 Act (service of documents) for the words “except a notice under section 12(3)(b)” there shall be substituted the words “except an application or notice under section 12(3)”.
(3) Article 5 of the Deregulation (Casinos) Order 1997(1) (which amended sections 12(3) and 20(5) of the 1968 Act) is hereby revoked.
S.I. 1997/950.