4. In section 12(4) of BGDA 1981(1) (definitions for purposes of Part 1 of that Act) the reference to “general betting operating licence” includes an operating licence granted by virtue of paragraph 40(4) of Schedule 4 to the 2006 Order(2).
The definition of “general betting operating licence” in section 12(4) was inserted by paragraph 7 of Schedule 25 to the Finance Act 2007.
Paragraph 40(7) provides that an operating licence granted by virtue of sub-paragraph (4) is referred to in Schedule 4 as an interim operating licence.