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Gambling Act 2005: Transitional Arrangements

This  document explains the arrangements that the government has put in place for the commencement and implementation of the Gambling Act 2005.


Gambling Act 2005: Transitional Arrangements PDF (739kb)

It provides guidance for:

  • potential and existing operators in the gambling industry;
  • pubs, clubs and other non-gambling premises, which currently offer gaming machines and other forms of gambling;
  • licensing authorities (licensing boards in Scotland);
  • licensing justices (sheriffs in Scotland)

These documents are available online in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format.


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