Part 12

Clubs, pubs, fairs, &c.

Clubs

Members' club
266
1
In this Act members' club means a club—
a
which is established and conducted wholly or mainly for purposes other than the provision of facilities for gaming (subject to subsection (2)),
b
which is established and conducted for the benefit of its members (and which is not otherwise established or conducted as a commercial enterprise),
c
which is not established with the purpose of functioning only for a limited period of time, and
d
which has at least 25 individual members.
2
A club is a members' club for the purposes of this Act despite subsection (1)(a) if—
a
it is established or conducted wholly or mainly for the purpose of the provision of facilities for gaming of a prescribed kind, and
b
facilities are not provided for any other kind of gaming in the course of the club's activities.
S. 266 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))
S. 266 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)