Gambling Regulation Act 2024

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Amendment of Consumer Credit Act 1995

266. The Consumer Credit Act 1995 is amended—

(a) in section 2(1), to insert the following definition:

“ ‘Act of 2024’ means the Gambling Regulation Act 2024;”,

(b) in section 93(10)(c)—

(i) in subparagraph (i), by the substitution of “a betting licence issued under Part 5 of the Act of 2024” for “a bookmaker’s licence issued under the Betting Act 1931 ”, and

(ii) in subparagraph (iii), by the substitution of “a gaming licence issued under Part 5 of the Act of 2024” for “a gaming licence issued under the Gaming and Lotteries Act 1956 ”,

(c) in section 116(9)(c)—

(i) in subparagraph (i), by the substitution of “a betting licence issued under Part 5 of the Act of 2024” for “a bookmaker’s licence issued under the Betting Act 1931 ”, and

(ii) in subparagraph (iii), by the substitution of “a gaming licence issued under Part 5 of the Act of 2024” for “a gaming licence issued under the Gaming and Lotteries Act 1956 ”,

(d) in section 116(11)(c)—

(i) in subparagraph (i), by the substitution of “a betting licence issued under Part 5 of the Act of 2024” for “a bookmaker’s licence issued under the Betting Act 1931 ”, and

(ii) in subparagraph (iii), by the substitution of “a gaming licence issued under Part 5 of the Act of 2024” for “a gaming licence issued under the Gaming and Lotteries Act 1956 ”,

and

(e) in section 144(9)(c)—

(i) in subparagraph (i), by the substitution of “a betting licence issued under Part 5 of the Act of 2024” for “a bookmaker’s licence issued under the Betting Act 1931 ”, and

(ii) in subparagraph (iii), by the substitution of “a gaming licence issued under Part 5 of the Act of 2024” for “a gaming licence issued under the Gaming and Lotteries Act 1956 ”.