Gaming Offences in UK Law

Leading Cases
  • R v Costos Christofis
    • Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
    • 23 January 1981
    ...... that he was already committed to serve in relation to other offences in respect of which he had been tried and convicted. . 4 ... say that the great majority of those were for offences of unlawful gaming, unlawful framing in the street, and so on, and that as far as going ......
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Legislation
  • Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1976
    ......2006/3272, art. 5 (with arts. 7-12, Sch. 4) . 2: General lottery offences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... gain” in relation to proceeds of entertainments, lotteries and gaming promoted on behalf of certain societies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ......
  • Gaming Act 1968
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1968
    ......19), ss. 356(3), 358(1), Sch. 17 (with ss. 352, 354); S.I. 2005/2455, art. 2(1), Sch.; S.I. 2006/3272, art. 4 (with arts 7-12, Sch. 4) . 8: Offences under Part I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Annotations: Amendments (Textual) # F1 Act repealed (1.10.2005 for ......
  • Gaming Act 1845
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1845
    ......be liable to be further proceeded against by Indictment for the same Offence. S-XII . Penalties for Offences against Tenor of Licences. XII Penalties for Offences against Tenor of Licences. . XII. And be it enacted, That every Person licensed under this ......
  • Finance Act 1970
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1970
    ......22), Sch. Pt. II . 2: Gaming licence duty. . (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ......
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Books & Journal Articles
  • Recent Book: Licensing Practice and Procedure
    • No. 57-4, October 1984
    • Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles
    ...... make applications under the Licensing Act 1964,the Betting Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963, or the Gaming Act 1968. Yet it is ... two sections dealing with general licensing hours and offences which might be committed in licensed premises. As an unusual but ......
  • Book Review: Paul's Police Offences
    • No. 17-4, December 1984
    • Journal of Criminology (formerly Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology)
    ......Thus sections deal with summary offences; protection of animals;vagrancy; lotteries, gaming and betting, and police offences. Asection on penaltiesand sentences, plus an introduction which covers such mattersasthe history oflegislation ......
  • The Gaming Act, 1968, Takes Hold
    • No. 43-10, October 1970
    • Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles
    Sir Ranulph Bacon's police career was extremely distinguished. He joined the Metropolitan Police in 1928 and was selected for the Metropolitan Police College, where he won the Baton of Honour in 19...
    ...... Previous convictions for gaming offences are dismissed by drawing a comparison with bookmakers who obtained licences for betting-shops after past convictions for street ......
  • Criminal Legislation in 1960
    • No. 34-1, January 1961
    • Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles
    ...... 14 and 15 of the Sexual Offences Act, 1956. Now it is an offence (with a maximum sentence of two ...BETTING AND GAMING ACT, 1960 The main provisions of this Act, which is based on ......
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