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      SCOTTISH STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

      2002 No. 281

      BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES

      The Gaming Act (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 2002

        Made 6th June 2002 
        Laid before the Scottish Parliament 10th June 2002 
        Coming into force 15th July 2002 

      The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 48(5) and 51(4) of the Gaming Act 1968[1] and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

      Citation, commencement and extent
           1.  - (1) This Order may be cited as the Gaming Act (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 15th July 2002.

          (2) This Order extends to Scotland only.

      Variation of Fees
                 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 (which by virtue of the Gaming Act (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 2001[2] and the Gaming Act (Variation of Fees) (No. 2) (Scotland) Order 2001[3] had effect immediately before the coming into force of this Order as if, for those references, there were substituted references to the sums specified in column 3 of that Schedule), there were substituted references to the sums specified in column 4 of that Schedule.

      Revocation
           3. The Gaming Act (Variation of Fees) (Scotland) Order 2001 and the Gaming Act (Variation of Fees) (No. 2) (Scotland) Order 2001 are hereby revoked.


      JAMES WALLACE
      A member of the Scottish Executive

      St Andrew's House, Edinburgh
      6th June 2002



      SCHEDULE
      Article 2

      Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4
      (Provisions of section 48 referring to fees) (Matters to which fee relates) (Previous sum) [4] (New sum)
      Subsection (3) Fees chargeable:
      Paragraph (a) Grant of gaming licence £26,349 £28,915
      Paragraph (b) Renewal of licence £7,325 £7,950
      Paragraph (c) Transfer of licence £5,898 £7,665
      Subsection (4) Fees chargeable where gaming limited to bingo:
      Paragraph (a) Grant of gaming licence £2,940

      £26,349

      		 £3,800

      £28,915
      Paragraph (b) Renewal of licence £1,357

      £7,325

      		 £1,450

      £7,950
           Transfer of licence £1,030

      £5,898

      		 £1,545

      £7,665

      EXPLANATORY NOTE

      (This note is not part of the Order)

      This Order, which extends to Scotland only, increases the fees to be charged in relation to the grant, renewal and transfer of gaming licences in Scotland under the Gaming Act 1968 (article 2 and the Schedule).

      A Regulatory Impact Assessment has been prepared and has been placed in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre. Copies may be obtained from the Scottish Executive Justice Department, Criminal Procedure Division, Branch 3, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh.

       [1] 1968 c.65; section 48(5) was amended by the Gaming (Amendment) Act 1990 (c.26), section 1 and the Schedule, paragraph 3. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1750), Schedule 1.back

      [2] S.S.I. 2001/83.back

      [3] S.S.I. 2001/230.back

      [4] See S.S.I. 2001/83 and 230.back


      ISBN 0 11061481 X


 



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