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Gambling Act 2005
Gambling Act 2005 - Statement of Principles (Pdf 137kb)

The Gambling Act 2005 comprehensively modernises the law on gambling and gives responsibility for the licensing of gambling premises to Local Authorities; including Spelthorne Borough Council.  Borough Councils are also responsible for issuing permits for gaming machines

The Gambling Act came into force on 1 September 2007.

Gamling Policy 2010-2013 (Pdf 202kb)

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Further information
Department for Culture Media and Sport
Gambling Commission