Part 4Protection of children and young persons

Employment offences

I155Employment in casino, &c.

1

A person commits an offence if he employs a child or young person to perform any function on premises in respect of which any of the following have effect—

a

a casino premises licence,

b

a betting premises licence, and

c

an adult gaming centre premises licence.

2

But subsection (1) does not apply—

a

to employment at a time when no activity is being carried on in reliance on the premises licence, or

b

to employment on a part of premises which are being used for a regional casino at a time when that part is not being used for the provision of facilities for gambling.

3

The Secretary of State may for the purposes of subsection (2) by regulations make provision for—

a

distinguishing between one part of premises and another;

b

determining when use is being made of a part of premises.

4

A young person commits an offence if he is employed in contravention of subsection (1).