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You are here: BAILII >> Databases >> United Kingdom Statutory Instruments >> The Gambling (Personal Licence Fees) Regulations 2006 No. 3285 URL: http://www.bailii.org/uk/legis/num_reg/2006/20063285.html |
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| Made | 10th December 2006 | ||
| Laid before Parliament | 11th December 2006 | ||
| Coming into force | 1st January 2007 |
(2) A reference in these Regulations to a section is a reference to a section of the Act.
(3) A reference in regulations 3, 5 and 6 to a section is a reference to that section as applied to personal licences by section 128(1).
Application fees for personal licences
3.
—(1) The fee to accompany an application for a personal licence under section 69 is—
(2) But if an application for a personal licence is made by means of the Commission's website, the fee to accompany that application is 90 per cent of the fee that would, but for this paragraph, be payable under paragraph (1).
(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2), an application shall not be regarded as being made by means of the Commission's website unless it contains the information or documents required by section 69(2)(a), (b), (d), (e) and (f), to the extent that such information or documents can be transmitted electronically.
Maintenance fees for personal licences
4.
—(1) The holder of a personal licence shall pay a first maintenance fee to the Commission within 30 days of the fifth anniversary of the date on which the licence was issued.
(2) Thereafter the holder of a personal licence shall pay a further maintenance fee to the Commission every five years, within 30 days of the anniversary of the date on which the licence was issued.
(3) The maintenance fees payable pursuant to paragraphs (1) and (2) are—
Fees for applications to vary personal licences
5.
—(1) The fee to accompany an application under section 104(1)(a) to vary a personal licence is—
(2) The fee to accompany an application under section 104(1)(b) to vary a personal licence is £25.
(3) The fee to accompany an application under section 104(1)(c) to vary a personal licence is 25 per cent of the fee payable in respect of an application for a licence of the kind sought to be varied (determined in accordance with regulation 3(1)).
(4) In determining the fee to which a percentage reduction is made under this regulation, regulations 3(2) and (3) do not apply.
Maximum fee for copy of personal licence
6.
The fee for issuing a copy of a personal licence under section 107 shall not exceed £25.
Richard Caborn
Minister of State Department for Culture, Media and Sport
10th December 2006
Regulation 4 prescribes different maintenance fees payable in respect of each category of personal licence. These fees are prescribed pursuant to section 132(2) of the Act, the term "maintenance fee" being used for convenience in these Regulations. The first maintenance fee is payable to the Gambling Commission within 30 days of the fifth anniversary of the date on which the licence was issued (regulation 4(1)). Thereafter, maintenance fees are payable every five years (regulation 4(2)).
Regulation 5 prescribes the fees payable in respect of an application to vary a personal licence under section 104 of the Act (as applied to personal licences by section 128(1)). Variation fees are not subject to any reduction where the application is made via the Commission's website. The fee differs depending on the whether the application is made—
Regulation 6 prescribes the maximum fee payable on application for a copy of a personal licence under section 107 (as applied to personal licences by section 128(1)).
A full regulatory impact assessment of the effect that this instrument will have on the costs of business is available from Donald Sproson at The Department for Culture, Media and Sport, 2-4 Cockspur Street, London SW1Y 5DH; email: donald.sproson@culture.gsi.gov.uk.
