Gambling Act 2005 (c. 19)

Part 6 E+W+S Personal Licences

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 6 modified (1.1.2007) by The Gambling Act 2005 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3272), art. 1(1), Sch. 4 para. 51

129 Exemption for small-scale operators E+W+S

(1) A condition may not be attached to an operating licence under section 75, 77 or 78 requiring possession of a personal licence if the licensee is a small-scale operator.

(2) In this section “small-scale operator” shall have such meaning as the Secretary of State may prescribe by regulations.

(3) Regulations under subsection (2) may, in particular, make provision by reference to—

(a) the size or value of business carried on, or expected to be carried on, in reliance on an operating licence;

(b) the number of persons employed, or expected to be employed, by the licensee.

(4) A constable or enforcement officer may under section 108(1) require a small-scale operator to produce his operating licence—

(a) within a specified period, or

(b) while the operator is carrying on a licensed activity, immediately.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 129 in force at 1.1.2007 by S.I. 2006/3272, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 (with arts. 7-11, 7-12, Sch. 4)