Statutory Instruments
2006 No. 2964 (C. 103)
betting, gaming and lotteries
The Gambling Act 2005 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2006
Made
12th November 2006
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 358(1) and (2) of the Gambling Act 2005( 1 ):
1. This Order may be cited as the Gambling Act 2005 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2006.
2. The following provisions of the Gambling Act 2005 shall come into force on the day after this Order is madeβ
(a) section 154(1) and (2)(b), but only for the purpose of enabling a licensing authority to delegate their functions under section 212 of that Act;
(b) subsection (2) of section 247, and subsection (3) of that section in so far as it relates to the provisions referred to in paragraphs (d) and (e) below;
(c) subsection (2) of section 289, and subsection (3) of that section in so far as it relates to the provisions referred to in paragraphs (f) and (g) below;
(d) paragraphs 1 and 7(1) and (2) of Schedule 10;
(e) paragraph 7(3) of Schedule 10, but only for the purpose of enabling a licensing authority to carry out their functions under paragraph 7(1) and (2) of that Schedule;
(f) paragraphs 1 and 8(1) and (2) of Schedule 14;
(g) paragraph 8(3) of Schedule 14, but only for the purpose of enabling a licensing authority to carry out their functions under paragraph 8(1) and (2) of that Schedule.
Richard Caborn
Minister of State
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
12th November 2006