Public consultation on the Teignbridge District Council review of Statement of Principles under the Gambling Act 2005

Your views wanted September 2024

Teignbridge District Council, as ‘the licensing authority’ are reviewing the ‘statement of principles’, as required by the Gambling Act 2005, and is now available for public consultation. Comments are welcome from the police, the fire service, licence holders, businesses, local residents and their representatives.

The licensing objectives under the Gambling Act are;
Preventing gambling from being a source of crime or disorder, being associated with crime or disorder, or being used to support crime.
Ensuring that gaming is conducted in a fair and open way, and
Protecting children and other vulnerable persons from being harmed or exploited by gambling.

Please read the licensing authorities draft ‘Statement of Principles’ , along with information of the changes that have been made. We would be grateful if you could take time to read and comment upon if you wish. We would appreciate any views you may have along with the reason why.
Thank you for taking the time to provide this feedback. All information provided is anonymised and will be presented to the Council’s Licensing Committee on 28 November 2024 and Full Council on a date to be arranged. Any personal data provided will be held securely and deleted after the Full Council decision has been made. We will not share your details with third parties.
For your reply to be given consideration we would appreciate a response by noon on Friday 15 November 2024.

Thank you for sharing your views.

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* 2. Please make your comments next to the relevant paragraph changes

AMENDED – Front Page – Period date.

AMENDED – Front Page – Date of Full Council - for approval.

AMENDED - Page 2 – Published date.

AMENDED - Page – 3 Table of Contents pages nos. and change of name.

AMENDED – Page 5 – para 1.1 hyperlink 'The Act'.

AMENDED – Page 5 – para 1.2 Edition of Guidance.

AMENDED – Page 5 – para 2.2 date statement takes effect.

AMENDED – Page 6 – para 3.5 figures residential and households.

ADDED – Page 7 – para 5.3 added consultees

AMENDED – Page 7 – para 5.5 dates consultation took place.

AMENDED – Page 8 – para 5.7 penultimate para change date of full council and date published.

AMENDED– Page 8 –previous para 6.2 now 7.2 and removed para relating to 'Safeguarding'.

REMOVED – Page 8 – previous para 6.4.

ADDED – Page 9 – para 9.1 the word 'licensing '

ADDED – Page 9 – para - new para 11.2.

AMENDED – Page 9 – para 11.3 renumbered and reworded.

AMENDED – Page 10 – para 11.4 added information.

REMOVED – Page 9 –paras 11.5 (now 11.9) and 11.6 then renumbered.

ADDED – Page 10 – para 11.6 the word 'licensing '.

ADDED – Page 10 – para 12.1,12.2 and 21.3 the word 'licensing '.

ADDED – Page 11 – New Section 14 'Gambling Prevalence and Social Responsibility.

AMENDED – Page 12 – Section 14 onwards renumbered.

ADDED – Page 12- Section 15.1 hyperlink 'Gambling Commission's Social Responsibility Code'.

ADDED – Page 13-14 – New Section 16 'General points regarding Gaming Machines '.

ADDED – Page 15 – Part B para 1 hyperlink 'mandatory and default conditions '.

AMENDED – Page 15 – para1.1 replaced 'Meaning with Definition '.

REMOVED – Page 24 - para 5.1-second para.

ADDED – Page 24 –New para 5.2

ADDED- Page 24- para 5.3 new 'Identify local risks , such as proximity to schools '

ADDED- Page 25 - New para 5.5

ADDED- Page 25 Section 6 para 6.1 to 6.4 and 6.6

AMENDED- Page 26- para 7.1 hyperlink 'guidance. '

ADDED-Page26-para 7.4

ADDED-26/27-para7.5 to 7.8

AMMENDED-Page 27-para 7.10

AMMEDED - Page 27-para 7.11

ADDED-Page27 para7.12 hyperlink 'gaming machines '.

ADDED-Page 28 - Section 8 'and Vehicles.'

ADDED-Page28-para8.1

ADDED-Page28-New para 8.4

AMENDED-Page28- Section 9 para 9.1 to 9.3

ADDED-Page28-para 10.1 hyperlink 'Part 11 of the guidance. '

REMOVED-Page29-para 10.6

ADDED-Page30 para 11.9 'Gambling '

ADDED-Page30- New Section 12 'Complaints about Licensed Premises. '

ADDED-Page31-New para 1.1

REMOVED-Page31-para relating to 'Safeguarding'

ADDED-Page 31- New para 1.4

AMENDED-Page31-para 1.5

ADDED-Page31-New para 1.6

AMENDED and ADDED - Page31-para1.7

AMENDED and ADDED-Page32-para1.8 hyperlink 'gaming machine technical operating licence'.

ADDED-Page32-para 1.10 the word 'licensing '

AMENDED-Page33-para1.11 (previously 1.12)

REMOVE-Page33-para1.15 then renumber.

ADDED-Page33-New para1.13

AMENDED-Page33-para1.14(previously 1.17)

ADDED-Page33-new para 1.15

AMENDED-Page33-para 2.2

AMENDED-Page33-para 2.3

AMENDED-Page33-para 2.5

MOVED-Page33-para 2.6 from page 34

ADDED-Page34-New para 2.8 hyperlink 'Section 283'

AMENDED-Page34-para 2.9 and added hyperlink 'Code of Practice '

AMENDED-Page34-para2.10 reworded

ADDED-Page34-New para 2.11

ADDED-Page34-New para 2.12

ADDED-Page35-NewSection 2.15-2.22-Gaming in alcohol-licensed premises

AMENDED-Page36-para 3.1

ADDED-Page36-para 3.5 hyperlink 'The Gambling Act 2024 Limits on Prize Gaming Regulations2007'

ADDED-Page36-para 3.6

AMEDED-Page36-para 3.8

ADDED-Page36-para 3.9 hyperlink 'Section 293 '

ADDED-Page37- para 3.12

REMOVED-Page 37 paras(previously 3.42 to 3.45)after3.12 under 'Supporting documents '

ADDED-Page 38-New para 3.20

ADDED-Page 38-para 4.3 hyperlinks Appendix A,B and C

REWORDED-Page 39-para 4.4

ADDED-Page 39- para 4.7 hyperlink 'code of practice'

ADDED-Page 39-para 4.8 the word licensing

AMENDED-Page 41 - para 5.1

AMENDED-Page 41-para 5.2

AMENDED-Page 41-para 5.6 change 'expect to may'

ADDED-Page 41- New para 5.7 with hyperlink 'Temporary Use Notices'

ADDED-Page 41 New para 6.1

AMENDED-Page 41-para 6.2

ADDED-Page 41-New para 6.3

ADDED-Page41- para 7.1 and hyperlink 'Schedule 11 '

ADDED-Page 41- New para 7.3 then renumber

AMENDED-Page 41-para7.5 and added hyperlink 'except lotteries '

ADDED-Page 41 - New para 7.7

ADDED-Page 42 - New paras 7.9-7.11

REMOVE- Section 8 -Exemptions

AMENDED - Appendix A

AMENDED- Glossary - hyperlink 'Permits ' section

AMENDED- References- information and hyperlinks added

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