The Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985

Northern Ireland Order in Council 1985 No. 1204 — creates 71 criminal offences.

Made

31 July 1985

In force from

Not determined

Extent

N.I.

Subject

Alcohol licensing, gambling, smoke-free and public health

Explanatory note

No explanatory note was published with this instrument, or none was found in its text.

Offences created by this instrument

• SCHEDULE 5 SCHEDULE 5 · Revoked · Objective fault
• Use of gaming machines in registered clubs article 106(10) · Revoked · Objective fault
• Use of gaming machines in registered clubs article 106(8) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Use of gaming machines on other premises article 108(11) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Use of gaming machines on other premises article 108(12) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Use of gaming machines on other premises article 108(14) · Revoked · Objective fault
• Where a condition to which an amusement permit is subject is contravened or a requirement imposed under Article 118 is… article 120(1) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Use of gaming machines at exempt entertainments article 122(6) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Use of gaming machines at exempt entertainments article 122(8) · Revoked · Objective fault
• Removal of money from gaming machines on certain premises article 123(3) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Regulation of gaming machines article 124(2) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Regulation of gaming machines article 124(3) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Regulation of gaming machines article 124(4) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Prohibition on inviting, etc. person under 18 to play gaming machine article 124A⁠ · Revoked · Strict liability
• Prohibition on inviting, etc. person under 18 to play gaming machine article 124A⁠(1) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Gaming at entertainments not held for private gain article 126(12) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Gaming at entertainments not held for private gain article 126(14) · Revoked · Objective fault
• Restrictions on advertisements relating to gaming article 130(1) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Subject to the provisions of this Article, every person who in connection with any lottery promoted or proposed to be… article 132(1) · Revoked · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Small Lotteries at exempt entertainments article 133(6) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Private Lotteries article 134(2) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Rules for societies' lotteries article 137(20) · Revoked · Strict liability
• If any requirement of this Part, of any regulations made under it or of any order made under Article 137(4) in respect… article 139(1) · Revoked · Strict liability
• If any person knowingly gives in any return sent by him under this Part any information which is false in a material… article 139(2) · Revoked · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Prohibition on acting as a lottery consultant or manager without a certificate article 140 · Revoked · Strict liability
• Amusements with prizes at exempt entertainments article 153(7) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Amusements with prizes at certain other places article 154(5) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Where a condition to which the pleasure permit is subject is contravened or a requirement imposed under Article 164 is… article 166(1) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Cheating article 169(1) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Provision for inspection and rights of entry article 180(2) · Revoked · Strict liability
• In relation to an offence under a provision of this Order specified in column 1 of Schedule 18 (the general nature of… article 181(2) · Revoked · Strict liability
• a column 3 shows whether the offence is punishable on summary conviction or on indictment or in either one way or the… article 181(2)(a) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Procedure in connection with revocation, cancellation and disqualification article 185(1) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Restriction on use of premises for betting transactions article 3(4) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Closing of licensed offices on certain days article 31(2) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Conduct of licensed offices article 32(11) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Conduct of licensed offices article 32(9) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Employment of agents article 33 · Revoked · Strict liability
• Employment of disqualified persons article 34(1) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Power to exclude drunken persons, etc., from licensed offices article 35(2) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Restriction of bookmaking and pool betting on tracks article 36 · Revoked · Strict liability
• Restriction of bookmaking and pool betting on tracks article 36(4) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Persons found on premises used for betting transactions article 4(2) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Persons found on premises used for betting transactions article 4(2) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Cancellation of track betting licences article 41(3) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Where an appeal against the revocation of a track betting licence is abandoned or determined by a county court in… article 42(5) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Regulation of licensed tracks article 43(2) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Restriction of pool betting article 44(4) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Charges to bookmakers on licensed tracks article 46(2) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Restriction on betting on tracks on certain days article 48(2) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Occupiers of licensed tracks not to have an interest in bookmaking on the track article 49(2) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Prohibition of betting in streets and public places article 5(1) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Young persons prohibited from licensed offices article 50(6) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Betting with young persons article 51(1) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Betting with young persons article 51(2) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Betting circulars not to be sent to young persons article 52(1) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Prohibition of gaming in streets and public places article 58(1) · Revoked · Strict liability
• If any gaming to which this Chapter applies takes place in contravention of any of the provisions of Articles 55 to… article 59(1) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Without prejudice to paragraphs (1) and (2), where any gaming to which this Chapter applies takes place on any… article 59(3) · Revoked · Objective fault
• Prohibition on acting as a bookmaker without a licence article 6 · Revoked · Strict liability
• Subject to the following provisions of this Article, if any of the provisions of Article 75 or 76 or of any… article 78(1) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Without prejudice to paragraph (1), but subject to paragraph (3), if any of the provisions mentioned in paragraph (1)… article 78(2) · Revoked · Strict liability
• General restrictions article 81(1) · Revoked · Strict liability
• General restrictions article 81(4) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Restrictions as to terms and conditions article 82(5) · Revoked · Strict liability
• Prohibition on using certain premises without a bookmaking office licence article 9 · Revoked · Strict liability
• General restriction on use of gaming machines article 95(2) · Revoked · Strict liability
• General restriction on use of gaming machines article 95(3) · Revoked · Strict liability
• General restriction on use of gaming machines article 95(5) · Revoked · Objective fault
• Every person who— a obstructs any of the persons upon whom powers are conferred by sub-paragraph (1) in the exercise… paragraph 11(2) of SCHEDULE 8 · Revoked · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Without prejudice to paragraph 11(2) and Article 43(2), if the operator contravenes any of the provisions of this… paragraph 16 of SCHEDULE 8 · Revoked · Strict liability

How Parliament handled it

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• This instrument on legislation.gov.uk The authoritative text, including amendments made since
• Other instruments from 1985