Gambling Act 2005

Meaning of paymentE+W+S

2E+W+SFor the purposes of section 11 and this Schedule a reference to paying includes a reference to—

(a)paying money,

(b)transferring money's worth, and

(c)paying for goods or services at a price or rate which reflects the opportunity to participate in an arrangement under which a participant may win a prize.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at 1.10.2005 by S.I. 2005/2455, art. 2(1), Sch. (with art. 3)

3E+W+SIt is immaterial for the purposes of section 11 and this Schedule—

(a)to whom a payment is made, and

(b)who receives benefit from a payment.

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 1 para. 3 in force at 1.10.2005 by S.I. 2005/2455, art. 2(1), Sch. (with art. 3)

4E+W+SIt is also immaterial for the purposes of section 11 and this Schedule whether a person knows when he makes a payment that he thereby participates in an arrangement as a result of which he may win a prize.

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 1 para. 4 in force at 1.10.2005 by S.I. 2005/2455, art. 2(1), Sch. (with art. 3)