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This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 2008/1803 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.

Statutory Instruments

2008 No. 3105

Betting, Gaming And Lotteries

The Gambling (Operating Licence and Single-Machine Permit Fees) (Amendment) (No 2) Regulations 2008

Made

1st December 2008

Laid before Parliament

4th December 2008

Coming into force

31st December 2008

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 69(2)(g) and (5), 100(2) and (3) and 355(1) of the Gambling Act 2005(1):

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Gambling (Operating Licence and Single-Machine Permit Fees) (Amendment) (No 2) Regulations 2008 and come into force on 31st December 2008.

Amendment of the 2006 Regulations

2.  The Gambling (Operating Licence and Single-Machine Permit Fees) Regulations 2006(2) (“the 2006 Regulations”) are amended as set out in Regulations 3 and 4 of these Regulations.

Amendment of Schedule 1 (Categories of non-remote operating licences)

3.  For the table in Schedule 1 to the 2006 Regulations substitute the table in Schedule 1 to these Regulations.

Amendment of Schedule 4 (Categories of remote operating licences)

4.  For the table in Schedule 4 to the 2006 Regulations substitute the table in Schedule 4 to these Regulations.

Gerry Sutcliffe

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

1st December 2008

Regulation 3

SCHEDULE 1 Categories of non-remote operating licences

Description of licence Unit of division Category A Category B Category C Category D Category E

Existing casino operating licence

Annual gross gaming yield Up to £5 million

£5 million or greater, up to £25

million

£25 million or greater, up to £100 million £100 million or greater, up to and including £250 million Greater than £250 million

New casino operating licence

Nature of premises licence Small Large

Bingo operating licence

Number of licensed premises 4 or fewer 5 to 15 16 to 50 51 to 99 100 or more

General betting (standard) operating licence

Number of licensed premises 4 or fewer 5 to 15 16 to 50 51 to 199 200 or more

General betting (limited) operating licence

Number of working days 75 or fewer 76 to 199 200 or more

Pool betting operating licence

Annual gross gambling yield Up to £5 million

£5 million or greater, up to and including £100 million

Greater than £100 million

Betting intermediary operating licence

Annual gross gambling yield Up to £5 million

£5 million or greater, up to and including £100 million

Greater than £100 million

Gaming machine general operating licence for an adult gaming centre

Number of licensed premises 4 or fewer 5 to 15 16 to 50 51 to 99 100 or more

Gaming machine general operating licence for a family entertain-ment centre

Number of licensed premises 4 or fewer 5 to 15 16 to 50 51 to 99 100 or more

Gaming machine

technical (full) operating licence

Value of annual gross sales Up to £500,000 £500,000 or greater, up to and including £6 million Greater than £6 million

Gaming machine technical (supplier) operating licence

Value of annual gross sales Up to £500,000 £500,000 or greater, up to and including £6 million Greater than £6 million

Gaming machine technical (software) operating licence

Value of annual gross sales Up to £500,000

£500,000 or greater, up to and including £6 million

Greater than £6 million

Gambling software operating licence

Value of annual gross sales Up to £500,000

£500,000 or greater, up to and including £6 million

Greater than £6 million

Lottery operating (external lottery manager) licence

Annual proceeds Up to £100,000

£100,000 or greater, up to and including £500,000

Greater than £500,000

Lottery operating (society) licence

Annual proceeds Up to £100,000 £100,000 or greater, up to and including £500,000 Greater than £500,000
(2)

S.I. 2006/3284, as amended by S.I. 2007/269, S.I. 2007/1791 and S.I. 2008/1803. Back [2]