Finance Act 2003

Gaming licences.

107.—(1) The duty of excise imposed by section 17 of the Finance Act 1956 on gaming licences issued under section 19 of the Gaming and Lotteries Act 1956 shall be charged, levied and paid on such licences issued on or after 1 June 2003 at the rates specified in Schedule 4 in lieu of the rates specified in Part III of the Sixth Schedule to the Finance Act 1992 (as amended by reference to section 240 of, and Part 3 of Schedule 5 to, the Finance Act 2001 ).

(2) In respect of licences issued on or after 1 June 2003, Part III of the Sixth Schedule to the Finance Act 1992 is repealed.

(3) This section comes into operation on such day as the Minister for Finance may appoint by order.