SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 12E+W+SClub Gaming Permits and Club Machine Permits

MaintenanceE+W+S

12E+W+SThe holder of a permit shall keep it on the premises to which it relates.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 12 para. 12 in force at 1.9.2007 by S.I. 2006/3272, art. 2(4)(5), Sch. 3B (with arts. 7-11, 7-12, Sch. 4) (as inserted by S.I. 2007/2169, arts. 3, 6, Sch.)

13(1)An occupier of premises to which a permit relates commits an offence if without reasonable excuse he fails to produce the permit on request for inspection by—E+W+S

(a)a constable, or

(b)an enforcement officer.

(2)A person guilty of an offence under sub-paragraph (1) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale.

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 12 para. 13 in force at 1.9.2007 by S.I. 2006/3272, art. 2(4)(5), Sch. 3B (with arts. 7-11, 7-12, Sch. 4) (as inserted by S.I. 2007/2169, arts. 3, 6, Sch.)

14(1)The holder of a permit—E+W+S

(a)shall pay a first annual fee to the issuing licensing authority within such period after the issue of the permit as may be prescribed, and

(b)shall pay an annual fee to the issuing licensing authority before each anniversary of the issue of the permit.

(2)In this paragraph “annual fee” means a fee of such amount as may be prescribed.

(3)Sub-paragraph (1)(b) does not apply in relation to an anniversary of the issue of a permit immediately before which the permit expires in accordance with paragraph 17.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 12 para. 14 in force at 1.8.2007 by S.I. 2006/3272, art. 2(3A), Sch. 3A (with arts. 7-11, 7-12, Sch. 4) (as inserted by S.I. 2007/1157, arts. 3(4), 6, Sch. 2)

15(1)If information contained in a permit ceases to be accurate the holder of the permit shall as soon as is reasonably practicable apply to the issuing licensing authority to have the permit varied.E+W+S

(2)An application under sub-paragraph (1) must be accompanied by—

(a)the prescribed fee, and

(b)either—

(i)the permit, or

(ii)a statement explaining why it is not reasonably practicable to produce the permit.

(3)The licensing authority to whom an application is made under sub-paragraph (1) shall issue a copy of the permit varied in accordance with the application (and the copy shall be treated as if it were the original permit).

(4)But if the authority think that they would refuse an application for the permit were it made anew, they may—

(a)refuse the application for variation, and

(b)cancel the permit.

(5)Paragraphs 7, 9 and 25 apply in relation to a decision under sub-paragraph (4) as they apply in relation to a decision to refuse an application for a permit (and paragraph 21 shall not apply).

(6)The holder of a permit commits an offence if without reasonable excuse he fails to comply with sub-paragraph (1).

(7)A person guilty of an offence under sub-paragraph (6) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale.

Commencement Information

I4Sch. 12 para. 15 in force at 21.5.2007 by S.I. 2006/3272, art. 2(3), Sch. 3 (with arts. 7-11, 7-12, Sch. 4) (as amended by SI 2007/1157, art. 3(3), 4(2))

I5Sch. 12 para. 15 in force at 1.8.2007 by S.I. 2006/3272, art. 2(3A), Sch. 3A (with arts. 7-11, 7-12, Sch. 4) (as inserted by S.I. 2007/1157, arts. 3(4), 6, Sch. 2)

16(1)Where a permit is lost, stolen or damaged, the holder may apply to the issuing licensing authority for a copy.E+W+S

(2)An application under sub-paragraph (1) must be accompanied by the prescribed fee.

(3)A licensing authority shall grant an application under sub-paragraph (1) if satisfied—

(a)that the permit has been lost, stolen or damaged, and

(b)where the permit has been lost or stolen, that the loss or theft has been reported to the police.

(4)As soon as is reasonably practicable after granting an application under sub-paragraph (1) a licensing authority shall issue a copy of the permit certified by the authority as a true copy (and the copy shall be treated as if it were the original permit).

Commencement Information

I6Sch. 12 para. 16 in force at 21.5.2007 by S.I. 2006/3272, art. 2(3), Sch. 3 (with arts. 7-11, 7-12, Sch. 4) (as amended by SI 2007/1157, art. 3(3), 4(2))

I7Sch. 12 para. 16 in force at 1.8.2007 by S.I. 2006/3272, art. 2(3A), Sch. 3A (with arts. 7-11, 7-12, Sch. 4) (as inserted by S.I. 2007/1157, arts. 3(4), 6, Sch. 2)