SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Minor and consequential amendments

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

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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 ”.