The Gaming Act (Variation of Fees) Order 1989

Statutory Instruments

1989 No. 294

BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES

The Gaming Act (Variation of Fees) Order 1989

Made

2nd March 1989

Laid before Parliament

9th March 1989

Coming into force

1st April 1989

In pursuance of sections 48(5) and 51(4) of the Gaming Act 1968(1), I hereby make the following Order:–

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Gaming Act (Variation of Fees) Order 1989 and shall come into force on 1st April 1989.

(2) This Order shall not extend to Scotland.

2.  The provisions of section 48 of the Gaming Act 1968 specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order (which relate to fees charged in relation to the matters mentioned in column 2 of that Schedule) shall have effect as if, for the references to the sums specified in those provisions (for which the sums mentioned in column 3 of that Schedule were substituted by the Gaming Act (Variation of Fees) (No. 2) Order 1988(2) ), there were substituted references to the sums specified in column 4 of that Schedule.

3.  The Gaming Act (Variation of Fees) (No. 2) Order 1988 is hereby revoked.

Douglas Hurd

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

Home Office

2nd March 1989

Article 2

SCHEDULE

(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)
Provisions of section 48 referring to fees	Matters to which fee relates	Previous sum	New sum
Subsection (3)	Fees chargeable:
paragraph (a)	Grant of gaming licence	£25,000	£28,000
paragraph (b)	Renewal of licence	£5,000	£6,000
paragraph (c)	Transfer of licence	£4,500	£5,500
paragraph (d)	Registration of club or institute (Part II)	£135	£145
	Renewal of registration	£65	£70
paragraph (e)	Registration of club or institute (Part III)	£65	£75
	Renewal of registration	£35	£45
paragraph (f)	Issue of certificate of approval	£25	£35
paragraph (g)	Issue of machine certificate	£2,000	£2,250
	Renewal of certificate	£770	£870
Subsection (4)	Fees chargeable where gaming limited to bingo:
paragraph (a)	Grant of gaming licence	£2,000	£2,250
		£25,000	£28,000
paragraph (b)	Renewal of licence	£770	£850
		£5,000	£6,000
	Transfer of licence	£500	£650
		£4,500	£5,500

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order increases the fees to be charged in England and Wales under the Gaming Act 1968 for the matters mentioned in the Schedule to the Order.

(1)

1968 c. 65.

(2)

S.I. 1988/334.