Part 3General offences

Use of premises

I138Power to amend section 37

1

The Secretary of State may by order amend section 37(1) so as to—

a

add a gambling activity,

b

remove a gambling activity, or

c

vary the entry for a gambling activity.

2

In subsection (1) “gambling activity” means an activity that is—

a

a kind of gambling, or

b

the provision of facilities for a kind of gambling.

3

In particular, an order under subsection (1) may have the effect of applying section 37(1) to betting of the kind referred to in section 10(1) (subject to any specified exceptions).

4

An order under subsection (1) may, in particular, make consequential amendment of—

a

section 150;

b

another provision of Part 8;

c

any provision of this Act, or of another enactment, that relates to Part 8.