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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3970/made</dc:identifier><dc:title>The Gaming Machines (Maximum Prizes) Regulations 2001</dc:title><dc:subject>Gambling and lotteries</dc:subject><dc:subject>Gambling and lottery licences</dc:subject><dc:publisher>King's Printer of Acts of Parliament</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2011-07-04</dc:modified><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES</dc:subject>
					<dc:description>These Regulations increase the maximum amount which may be paid in respect of any one game by a gaming machine on premises licensed under the Gaming Act 1968, other than a bingo club, from £1,000 to £2,000.</dc:description>
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<Number>2001 No. 3970</Number>
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<Title>BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES</Title>
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<Title>The Gaming Machines (Maximum Prizes) Regulations 2001</Title>
<MadeDate>
<Text>Made</Text>
<DateText>8th December 2001</DateText>
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<Text>Laid before Parliament</Text>
<DateText>11th December 2001</DateText>
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<Text>The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by sections 31(5) and 51 of the Gaming Act 1968<FootnoteRef Ref="f00001"/>, and after consultation with the Gaming Board for Great Britain, hereby makes the following Regulations:</Text>
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<Text>These Regulations may be cited as the Gaming Machines (Maximum Prizes) Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 1st January 2002.</Text>
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<Text>These Regulations extend to England and Wales and Scotland.</Text>
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<Text>For the purposes of section 31(5) of the Gaming Act 1968<FootnoteRef Ref="f00002"/> (maximum prize in respect of any one game played by means of a machine to which Part III of that Act applies on licensed or registered premises) the prescribed amount shall be, in the case of a machine on any premises in respect of which a licence under that Act is for the time being in force, other than bingo club premises (as defined in section 20 of that Act), £2,000.</Text>
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<Text>Regulation 2(c) of the Gaming Machines (Maximum Prizes) Regulations 1998 is hereby revoked.</Text>
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<PersonName>Richard Caborn</PersonName>
<JobTitle>Minister of State</JobTitle>
<Department>Department for Culture, Media and Sport</Department>
<DateSigned Date="2001-12-08">
<DateText>8th December 2001</DateText>
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<Text>(This note is not part of the Regulations)</Text>
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<Text>These Regulations increase the maximum amount which may be paid in respect of any one game by a gaming machine on premises licensed under the Gaming Act 1968, other than a bingo club, from £1,000 to £2,000.</Text>
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<Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1968/65" id="c00001" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="1968" Number="0065">1968 c. 65</Citation>; see the definition of “prescribed” in section 52(1).</Text>
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<Text>See regulation 2(c) of the Gaming Machines (Maximum Prizes) Regulations 1998, <Acronym Expansion="Statutory Instrument">S.I.</Acronym> <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1998/2150" id="c00002" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="1998" Number="2150">1998/2150</Citation>, which prescribed an amount of £1,000.</Text>
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