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Prize gaming permit



'(1)   A constable, enforcement officer or authorised local authority officer may enter premises in respect of which an application has been made for a prize gaming permit for a purpose connected with the consideration of the application.



(2)   A constable, enforcement officer or authorised local authority officer may enter premises in respect of which a prize gaming permit has effect for the purposes of determining whether prize gaming on the premises complies with the requirements of this Act and regulations under it.'.—[Mr. Caborn.]

Brought up, read the First and Second time, and added to the Bill.

New Clause 2


Delegation of functions under Part 8: Scotland



'(1)   Subject to subsection (2), a licensing authority in Scotland may arrange for the discharge of any of their functions under this Part by a committee of the authority, a member or members of the authority, the clerk of the authority or any person appointed to assist the clerk.



(2)   A licensing authority are not to make any arrangements under subsection (1)—



(a)   in relation to their power under section 161 or their function under section 337, or



(b)   for the discharge by the clerk of the authority or any person appointed to assist the clerk of any of the authority's functions mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (e) of section 150(4).



(3)   The procedures applicable to the proceedings of licensing boards in the exercise or their functions under the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976 apply to the proceedings of those boards in the exercise of their functions under this Part: and for that purpose regulations made by the Scottish Ministers may, in particular, make provision which applies—



(a)   only in relation to functions under that Act,



(b)   only in relation to functions under this Part, or



(c)   differently in relation to functions under that Act and functions under this Part.'.—[Mr. Caborn.]

Brought up, read the first and Second time, and added to the Bill.


 
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New Clause 3


Delegation of functions under Part 9: Scotland



'(1)   Subject to subsection (2), a licensing authority in Scotland may arrange for the discharge of any of their functions under this Part by a committee of the authority, a member or members of the authority, the clerk of the authority or any person appointed to assist the clerk.



(2)   A licensing authority are not to make any arrangements under subsection (1) for the discharge by the clerk of the authority or any person appointed to assist the clerk of any of the authority's functions under section 215.



(3)   The procedures applicable to the proceedings of licensing boards in the exercise of their functions under the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976 apply to the proceedings of those boards in the exercise of their functions under this Part; and for that purpose regulations made by the Scottish Ministers may, in particular, make provision which applies—



(a)   only in relation to functions under that Act,



(b)   only in relation to functions under this Part,



(c)   differently in relation to functions under that Act and functions under this Part.'.—[Mr.Caborn.]

Brought up, read the First and Second time, and added to the Bill.

New Clause 4


Permits: special provision for Scotland



'(1)   The Scottish Ministers may, with the consent of the Secretary of State, by regulations provide that such provisions as are set out in the regulations are to apply in relation to—



(a)   a club gaming permit or club machine permit, in place of Schedule 12 if the applicant for or holder of the permit is the holder of a certificate of registration under section 105 of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976 (certificate of registration in respect of a club) or a relevant Scottish licence, or



(b)   a licensed premises gaming machine permit, in place of Schedule 13, if the applicant for or holder of the permit is the holder of a relevant Scottish licence,



or if the applicant for or holder of the permit falls within such other description as may be specified in the regulations.



(2)   Regulations under subsection (1) may amend, revoke or otherwise modify any enactment in so far as it appears to the Scottish Ministers necessary or expedient to do so for the purposes of that subsection.



(3)   In subsection (2), "enactment" includes an enactment comprised in, or in an instrument made under, an Act of the Scottish Parliament.'.—[Mr. Caborn.]

Brought up, read the First and Second time, and added to the Bill.

New Clause 5


Operating and personal licences: appeals: enforcement



'(1)   Where the Tribunal has ordered the payment of the costs of one party to an appeal ("the judgment creditor") by another party ("the judgment debtor"), payment of those costs may be enforced by the judgment creditor in accordance with subsection (2).



(2)   The judgment creditor may, on application to the county court for the district in which the judgment debtor is resident (or, if the judgment debtor is a company, where it has its registered office), enforce payment in accordance with Part V of the County Courts Act 1984 (c. 28) as if the costs were a sum payable under an order of that court.'.—[Mr. Caborn]

Brought up, read the First and Second time, and added to the Bill.


 
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New Clause 6


Operating licences: rules for particular kinds of licence:betting on the National Lottery



'(1)   This section applies to—



(a)   a general betting operating licence,



(b)   a pool betting operating licence, and



(c)   a betting intermediary operating licence.



(2)   A licence to which this section applies shall, by virtue of this subsection, be subject to the condition that nothing may be done in reliance on the licence in relation to a bet on the outcome of a lottery which forms part of the National Lottery.'.—[Mr. Caborn.]

Brought up, and read the First time.

Motion made, and Question proposed, That the Clause be read a Second time.—(Mr. Caborn).


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