Gambling Act 2005

150Nature of licence

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(1)A premises licence is a licence which states that it authorises premises to be used for—

(a)the operation of a casino (a “casino premises licence”),

(b)the provision of facilities for the playing of bingo (a “bingo premises licence”),

(c)making Category B gaming machines available for use (an “adult gaming centre premises licence”),

(d)making Category C gaming machines available for use (a “family entertainment centre premises licence”), or

(e)the provision of facilities for betting, whether by making or accepting bets, by acting as a betting intermediary or by providing other facilities for the making or accepting of bets (a “betting premises licence”).

(2)A casino premises licence is—

(a)a “regional casino premises licence” if it relates to a regional casino,

(b)a “large casino premises licence” if it relates to a large casino, and

(c)a “small casino premises licence” if it relates to a small casino.

(3)Neither a premises licence nor any provision of this Part disapplies or provides a defence to the offence under section 33.