Finance Act, 2001
Amendment of section 43 (gaming machine licence duty) of Finance Act, 1975. |
176.— Section 43 of the Finance Act, 1975 , is amended— | |
(a) by the insertion in subsection (1) of the following definition after the definition of “premises”: | ||
“‘the public’ includes members of clubs, organisations and other distinct groupings of individuals;”, | ||
and | ||
(b) by the substitution in paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of the following: | ||
“affords that player no more than an opportunity— | ||
(i) to play again once more without paying to play, or | ||
(ii) to obtain a non-monetary prize which, if available for purchase or a similar item were so available, would not normally exceed £5 in value, | ||
shall be deemed not to be a gaming machine.”, | ||
for “affords that player no more than an opportunity to play again (once or more often) without paying to play shall be deemed not to be a gaming machine.”. |