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The Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985
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Restrictions as to terms and conditionsN.I.
82.—(1) The Department may by regulations impose such restrictions as the Department may consider necessary or expedient with respect to the terms and conditions on which gaming machines may be supplied or undertaken to be maintained.
(2) Without prejudice to any restrictions imposed by regulations under paragraph (1) but subject to paragraph (3), no person shall supply or undertake to maintain a gaming machine on terms and conditions which are in any way dependent upon, or provide for any calculation by reference to, the extent to which, or the manner in which, that gaming machine, or any other gaming machine, machine or equipment is used.
(3) Paragraph (2) shall not have effect in relation to the supply of a gaming machine for use exclusively at a travelling showmen's pleasure fair or for use exclusively on premises used or to be used as mentioned in Article 81(3), or in relation to an undertaking to maintain a gaming machine at any such pleasure fair or on any such premises.
(4) The Department may by order direct that paragraph (3) shall cease to have effect, or shall have effect subject to such exceptions as may be specified in the order.
(5) Any person who—
(a)supplies or undertakes to maintain a gaming machine in contravention of any regulations made under paragraph (1), or
(b)contravenes paragraph (2),
shall be guilty of an offence.
(6) In this Article “terms and conditions” includes any terms and conditions as to price, rent or any other payment.
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