Section 307: Inspection of gambling

Gambling Act 2005 · 2005 c. 19View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 15: Inspection

A constable, enforcement officer or authorised person may enter premises to which this section applies for a purpose specified in subsection (3).

This section applies to premises if a constable, enforcement officer or authorised person reasonably suspects that facilities for gambling other than private and non-commercial gaming or betting may be being provided, may be about to be provided or have been provided, on the premises.

The purposes mentioned in subsection (1) are—

to discover whether facilities for gambling other than private and non-commercial gaming or betting are being provided, are about to be provided or have been provided on the premises,
to determine whether an operating licence or premises licence is held in respect of the provision of facilities for gambling on the premises, and
to determine whether facilities are being, will be or have been provided in accordance with the terms and conditions of an operating licence or premises licence.

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