Statutory Instruments
Betting, Gaming And Lotteries
Made
12th January 2017
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 6(5) of the Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Act 2014(1).
1. This Order may be cited as the Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2017.
2. The appointed day for the coming into force of section 2 of the Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Act 2014 is 31st January 2017.
Tracey Crouch
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
12th January 2017
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings section 2 of the Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Act 2014 into force on 31st January 2017. Section 2 confers powers on the Secretary of State to make regulations so as to secure the horserace betting levy is payable by bookmakers required to hold a remote operating licence.
(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force by commencement order made before the date of this Order.