betting, gaming and lotteries, england and wales Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Gambling Act 2005 (Mandatory and Default Conditions) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on whichever is the later of 21st May 2007 or the day after the Regulations are made. 2 These Regulations shall extend to England and Wales. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “the 1963 Act ” means the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 ; “the 2005 Act ” means the Gambling Act 2005; “alcohol” has the same meaning as in section 191 of the Licensing Act 2003 ; “ ATM ” means a machine located on the premises which enables a person using it to obtain cash on credit; “betting operator” means a person who in the course of the business of a general betting operating licence holder or pool betting operating licence holder accepts or negotiates bets; and “betting operator’s assistant” means a person who carries out any other functions in the course of the business of a general betting operating licence holder or pool betting operating licence holder in connection with the licensed activities; “betting machine” means a wholly automated machine designed or adapted only for use to bet on future real events , including— a machine that enables the customer to access an account on an internet website by means of which he is able to place a bet and receive winnings; and a machine which accepts bets made by the customer and issues a record of the betting transaction which enables the customer to claim his winnings from an individual on the betting premises, or from the machine; “converted casino premises licence” means a premises licence issued in respect of a casino in accordance with transitional provisions made under paragraph 9 of Schedule 18 to the 2005 Act ; “gambling area”, in relation to a casino premises licence, means those areas of the casino that are indicated on the plan as being the table gaming area, and any other area in which facilities for gambling may be provided; “game card” means anything (including any electronic device) which provides an individual with the opportunity to win one or more prizes in respect of a game of bingo; “non-gambling area” means those areas of the casino that are available to customers and are indicated on the plan as being areas other than gambling areas; “ordinary gaming table” means a gaming table that is not a partially or wholly automated gaming table; “partially automated gaming table” means equipment that would fall within the definition of gaming machine in section 235 of the 2005 Act but for its exclusion from that definition by subsection (2)(h) of that section; “the plan”, in relation to a premises licence, means the plan of the premises that forms part of the licence by virtue of section 151(1)(g) of the 2005 Act; “street” includes any bridge, road, lane, footway, subway, square, court, alley or passage (including passages through enclosed premises such as shopping malls), whether a thoroughfare or not; “table gaming” means— casino games played on ordinary, or partially or wholly automated gaming tables; and real games of equal chance, other than bingo, played on a table; “table gaming area”, in relation to a casino premises licence, means the area indicated on the plan as being for table gaming; “track premises licence” means a betting premises licence in respect of a track; “wholly automated gaming table” means equipment that would fall within the definition of a gaming machine in section 235 of the 2005 Act but for its exclusion from that definition by subsection (2)(i) of that section. Mandatory conditions attaching to every premises licence 3 1 The conditions specified in paragraphs (2), (3) and (4) shall be attached to every premises licence. 2 The summary of the terms and conditions of the premises licence issued under section 164(1)(c) of the 2005 Act shall be displayed in a prominent place within the premises. 3 The layout of the premises shall be maintained in accordance with the plan. 4 The premises shall not be used for— a the sale of tickets in a private lottery or customer lottery, or b the sale of tickets in any other lottery in respect of which the sale of tickets on the premises is otherwise prohibited . 5 In this regulation— a a “private lottery” means a private society lottery or a work lottery within the meaning of paragraphs 10 and 11 of Schedule 11 to the 2005 Act; and b a “customer lottery” has the same meaning as in Part 3 of Schedule 11 to the 2005 Act. Mandatory conditions attaching to casino premises licences 4 The conditions specified in Part 1 of Schedule 1 shall be attached to all types of casino premises licences. 5 The conditions specified in Part 2 of Schedule 1 shall, in addition to the conditions specified in Part 1 of that Schedule, be attached to regional casino premises licences. 6 The conditions specified in Part 3 of Schedule 1 shall, in addition to the conditions specified in Part 1 of that Schedule, be attached to large casino premises licences. 7 The conditions specified in Part 4 of Schedule 1 shall, in addition to the conditions specified in Part 1 of that Schedule, be attached to small casino premises licences. 8 The conditions specified in Part 5 of Schedule 1 shall, in addition to the conditions specified in Part 1 of that Schedule, be attached to converted casino premises licences. Default conditions attaching to casino premises licences 9 The conditions specified in Part 6 of Schedule 1 shall be attached to casino premises licences unless excluded by the licensing authority who issue the licence, in exercise of their powers under section 169(1)(b) of the 2005 Act. Mandatory conditions attaching to bingo premises licences 10 The conditions specified in Part 1 of Schedule 2 shall be attached to bingo premises licences. Default conditions attaching to bingo premises licences 11 The conditions specified in Part 2 of Schedule 2 shall be attached to bingo premises licences unless excluded by the licensing authority who issue the licence, in exercise of their powers under section 169(1)(b) of the 2005 Act. Mandatory conditions attaching to adult gaming centre premises licences 12 The conditions specified in Schedule 3 shall be attached to adult gaming centre premises licences. Mandatory conditions attaching to family entertainment centre premises licences 13 The conditions specified in Schedule 4 shall be attached to family entertainment centre premises licences. Mandatory conditions attaching to betting premises licences other than track premises licences 14 The conditions specified in Part 1 of Schedule 5 shall be attached to betting premises licences other than track premises licences. Default conditions attaching to betting premises licences other than track premises licences 15 The conditions specified in Part 2 of Schedule 5 shall be attached to betting premises licences other than track premises licences unless excluded by the licensing authority who issue the licence, in exercise of their powers under section 169(1)(b) of the 2005 Act. Mandatory conditions attaching to track premises licences 16 1 The conditions specified in Part 1 of Schedule 6 shall be attached to track premises licences. 2 The conditions specified in Part 2 of Schedule 6 shall, in addition to the conditions specified in Part 1 of that Schedule, be attached to track premises licences in respect of premises that are horse-race courses. 3 The conditions specified in Part 3 of Schedule 6 shall, in addition to the conditions specified in Part 1 of that Schedule, be attached to track premises licences in respect of premises that are dog tracks. Default conditions attaching to track premises licences 17 The conditions specified in Part 4 of Schedule 6 shall be attached to track premises licences unless excluded by the licensing authority who issue the licence, in exercise of their powers under section 169(1)(b) of the 2005 Act. Richard Caborn Minister of State Department for Culture, Media and Sport 5th May 2007