SCHEDULE 4Transitional provisions

PART 3Continuation of certificates and permits issued under the Gaming Act 1968

Continuation of Category D gaming machine permits: provision of information where permit issued in Scotland32

1

This paragraph applies to a Category D gaming machine permit which was granted in Scotland by the appropriate authority mentioned in paragraph 1(d) of Schedule 9 to the 1968 Act (being a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 199461).

2

The council which granted the permit must on the relevant date, or as soon as practicable after that date, provide the relevant licensing board with the information specified in sub-paragraph (3).

3

The information to be provided is—

a

the name and address of the permit holder,

b

the premises to which the permit relates,

c

the date on which the permit was granted or last renewed, and

d

in a case falling within paragraph 31(1)(a), the date on which, as it had effect immediately before 1st September 2007, the permit was due to expire.

4

In this paragraph—

a

a reference to the relevant date is to—

i

1st September 2007, or

ii

in a case falling within paragraph 31(1)(b), the date on which the permit is granted; and

b

a reference to the relevant licensing board is to the licensing authority under the 2005 Act in whose area the premises to which the permit relates are situated.