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Amendments proposed to the Gambling Bill - continued	House of Commons

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Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

278

Clause 228, page 104, leave out line 12 and insert 'in the same designated gaming area'.

Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

279

Clause 228, page 104, line 18, at end add ', provided that the aggregate limit of prizes offered by linked machines shall not thereby be exceeded.'.

Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

280

Clause 228, page 104, line 18, at end add—

'(4) The first gaming machine and the linked gaming machine are together called "linked machines" and shall be classed as appropriate to their primary category.

(5) No order made under subsection (3) shall permit any linked machine to be operated outside a designated gambling area.

(6) Linked machines shall each be counted as a separate machine for the purposes of section 163 and any other provision of this Act where the number of gaming machines is mentioned.'.

Mr Richard Caborn

171

Schedule 8, page 163, line 16, at end insert 'except that, in paragraph 5(d) it means, where the application is made to a licensing authority in Scotland, prescribed by regulations made by the Scottish Ministers.'.

Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

311

Schedule 8, page 163, line 38, leave out 'may' and insert 'shall, after consultation with—

(a)	one or more persons who appear to represent local authorities,

(b)	one or more persons who appear to represent chief constables of police forces,

(c)	one or more persons who appear to represent the interests of persons carrying on relevant gambling businesses which will be affected,

(d)	one or more persons who have knowledge about social problems relating to gambling,

(e)	to such extent and in such manner as appropriate, members of the public,'.

Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

312

Schedule 8, page 163, line 39, leave out 'propose to' and insert 'shall'.

Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

313

Schedule 8, page 163, line 40, leave out 'may' and insert 'shall'.

Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

314

Schedule 8, page 164, line 2, leave out 'need not (but may) have regard to' and insert 'shall follow'.

Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

315

Schedule 8, page 164, line 3, leave out 'have regard to' and insert 'follow'.

Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

316

Schedule 8, page 164, line 26, after 'make', insert 'at the applicant's option'.

Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

317

Schedule 8, page 166, line 32, at end insert 'and there has been a material change in circumstance since the original granting of the permit'.

Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

318

Schedule 8, page 166, line 41, at end insert—

'(2) For the purposes of this paragraph a copy of a permit may be kept on the premises and if required the original may be produced to an officer set out in paragraph 20(1) within a reasonable time.'.

Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

319

Schedule 9, page 169, line 24, at end insert—

'(4A) The prescribed sum referred to in paragraphs 3 and 4 shall be determined only after consultation with parties representing those who will be affected by such determination and shall be the subject of periodic review.'.

Mr Richard Caborn

172

Schedule 9, page 178, line 20, at end insert—

'( ) In relation to registration in Scotland—

(a)	sub-paragraph (1)(b) shall have effect as if the reference to a magistrate's court were a reference to a sheriff whose sheriffdom is wholly or partly within the area of the local authority against whose decision the appeal is brought,

(b)	sub-paragraph (2)(a) and (b) shall not have effect, and

(c)	sub-paragraph (3) shall have effect as if the reference to a magistrate's court were a reference to the sheriff.'.

Mr Richard Caborn

173

Schedule 9, page 179, line 18, at end insert 'except that, in the following provisions, it means prescribed by the Scottish Ministers by regulations—

(a)	in paragraph 43(2)(d), where the application is made to a local authority in Scotland,

(b)	in paragraph 47(1), where the local authority giving notice is in Scotland, and

(c)	in paragraph 55(2)(b), where the registering local authority is in Scotland.'.

Mr Richard Caborn

Clause 249, page 110, line 36, leave out 'a lottery which forms part of'.

Mr Don Foster
Bob Russell
Dr John Pugh

348

Clause 255, page 113, line 31, at end insert —

'(e)	not unfairly discriminate between different classes of club or institute when making such regulations.'.

Mr Don Foster
Bob Russell
Dr John Pugh

350

Clause 258, page 115, line 44, at end add—

'(6) for the purposes of this section "available for use" shall mean a machine which is in fully functional order sited in accordance with its premises licence which is accessible at that time by at least one customer whether or not the machine is actually being played.'.

Mr Richard Caborn

174

Schedule 10, page 183, line 7, at end insert—

'( ) This paragraph does not apply to Scotland.'.

Mr Richard Caborn

175

Schedule 10, page 187, line 7, at end insert—

'( ) In relation to premises in Scotland—

(a)	sub-paragraph (5)(a) shall have effect as if it referred to a sheriff within whose sheriffdom the premises are wholly or partly situated,

(b)	sub-paragraph (5)(b) shall not have effect,

(c)	the reference in sub-paragraph (6) to the magistrates' court shall have effect as a reference to the sheriff, and

(d)	the reference in sub-paragraph (6)(e) to costs shall have effect as a reference to expenses.'

Mr Richard Caborn

176

Schedule 10, page 188, line 11, leave out ': "prescribed"'.

Mr Richard Caborn

177

Schedule 10, page 188, line 13, at end insert 'except that in paragraphs 1(2)(e), 14(2)(a) and 15(2) it means, where the application in question is made to a licensing authority in Scotland, prescribed by the Scottish Ministers by regulations.

This Schedule shall, in its application to Scotland, have effect as if references to a chief officer of police were references to a chief constable.'.

Mr Don Foster
Bob Russell
Dr John Pugh

349

Clause 263, page 117, line 9, leave out paragraph (b).

Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

208

Clause 264, page 117, line 30, leave out from 'that' to end of line 31 and insert 'no child or young person uses a Category C gaming machine on the premises'.

Mr Richard Caborn

178

Schedule 11, page 188, line 29, at end insert 'except that in paragraphs 5 and 20(2) it means, where the application in question is made to a licensing authority in Scotland, prescribed by regulations made by the Scottish Ministers.

This Schedule shall, in its application to Scotland, have effect as if references to a chief officer of police were references to a chief constable.'.

Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

320

Schedule 11, page 189, line 19, leave out 'need not (but may) have regard to' and insert 'shall comply with'.

Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

321

Schedule 11, page 189, line 20, leave out 'shall have regard to' and insert 'shall comply with'.

Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

322

Schedule 11, page 189, line 21, at end insert—

'(4) The licensing authority shall ensure that the statement of principles does not in any way conflict with the licensing objectives or guidance issued by the Commission.'.

Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

323

Schedule 11, page 189, line 41, after 'applicant', insert ', at the applicant's option,'.

Mr Malcolm Moss
Mr Nick Hawkins
Mr John Whittingdale

324

Schedule 11, page 190, line 21, at end insert 'for a period in excess of six months'.