HC Deb 07 December 1993 vol 234 c252

23.—(1) The amount of duty payable on a gaming machine licence shall be—

  1. (a) the appropriate amount for the machine which it authorises, or
  2. (b) if it authorises two or more machines, the aggregate of the appropriate amounts for each of those machines.

(2) The appropriate amount for each machine shall be determined in accordance with the following Table by reference to—

  1. (a) the period for which the licence is granted, and
  2. (b) whether the machine falls within column 2 or column 3 of the Table,
and references in this Part to a rate of gaming machine licence duty are references to the rate in column 2 or the rate in column 3.

6. An application for a gaming machine licence shall be made to the Commissioners in such form and manner as they may require. 7. The period for which a gaming machine licence is granted shall begin with the day on which application for the licence is received by the Commissioners or, if a later day is specified for that purpose in the application, with that day; and the licence shall expire at the end of that period.

(8) Paragraphs 9 to 11 A of that Schedule (amendment, etc.) shall not apply at any time before 1st May 1994 to any licence in relation to which this paragraph has effect.

(9) This paragraph of this Resolution shall have effect in relation to gaming machine licences granted for any period beginning on or after 1st May 1994.