Gambling Act 2005 (c. 19)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 16 E+W+S Minor and Consequential Amendments

Part 2 E+W+S Consequential Amendments

Licensing Act 2003 (c. 17) E+W+S

20 (1) The Licensing Act 2003 shall be amended as follows. E+W+S

(2) For section 175 (exemption for raffle, tombola, &c.) substitute—

“175 Exemption for incidental non-commercial lottery

(1) The promotion of a lottery to which this section applies shall not constitute a licensable activity by reason only of one or more of the prizes in the lottery consisting of or including alcohol, provided that the alcohol is in a sealed container.

(2) This section applies to an incidental non-commercial lottery (within the meaning of Part 1 of Schedule 11 to the Gambling Act 2005).”

(3) In paragraph 10(3) of Schedule 1 (provision of regulated entertainment) for “section 22 of the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 (c. 32)” substitute “ section 19(3) of the Gambling Act 2005 ”.

(4) In Schedule 4 (relevant offences) after paragraph 20 insert—

“21 An offence under section 46 of the Gambling Act 2005 if the child or young person was invited, caused or permitted to gamble on premises in respect of which a premises licence under this Act had effect.”

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 16 para. 20 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.)