Family entertainment centre

Mandatory conditions attached to all family entertainment centre premises licence

1. The summary of the terms and conditions of the premises licence issued under section 164(1)(c) of the 2005 act shall be displayed in a prominent place within the premises.

2. The layout of the premises shall be maintained in accordance with the plan.

3. The premises shall not be used for;

(a) the sale of tickets in a private lottery or customer lottery, or

(b) the sale of tickets in any other lottery in respect of which the sale of tickets on the premises is otherwise prohibited

4. No customer shall be able to access the premises directly from any other premises in respect of which one of the following premises licences has effect:

(a) a casino premises licence;

(b) an adult gaming centre premises licence;

(c) a betting premises licence other than a track premises licence.

5. Any ATM made available for use on the premises shall be located in a place that requires any customer who wishes to use it to cease gambling at any gaming machine in order to do so.

6. (1) Where category C gaming machines are made available for use on the premises, any area of the premises in which those machines are located:

(a) shall be separated from the rest of the premises by a physical barrier which is effective to prevent access other than by an entrance designed for the purpose;

(b) shall be supervised at all times to ensure children or young persons or both do not enter the area; and

(c) shall be arranged in such a way so as to permit all parts of the area to be observed by the persons mentioned in sub-paragraph (2).

(2) The reference to supervision in this paragraph means supervision by:

(a) one or more persons whose responsibilities include ensuring children or young persons or both do not enter the area; or

(b) closed circuit television which is monitored by one or more persons whose responsibilities include ensuring that children or young persons or both do not enter the area.

(3) A notice stating that no person under the age of 18 years is permitted to enter the area shall be displayed in a prominent place at the entrance to any area of the premises in which category C gaming machines are made available for use.

7. (1) No alcohol shall be permitted to be consumed on the premises at any time during which facilities for gambling are being provided on the premises.

(2) A notice stating the condition in sub-paragraph (1) shall be displayed in a prominent place at every entrance to the premises.

Plan to accompany applications for a family entertainment centre premises licence

An application for a premises licence under section 159 shall be accompanied by a scale plan of the premises to which the application relates which complies with the following provisions of this regulation.

The plan must show:

(a) the extent of the boundary or perimeter of the premises;

(b) where the premises include, or consist of, one or more buildings, the location of any external or internal walls of each such building;

(c) where the premises form part of a building, the location of any external or internal walls of the building which are included in the premises;

(d) where the premises are a vessel or a part of a vessel, the location of any part of the sides of the vessel, and of any internal walls of the vessel, which are included in the premises;

(e) the location of each point of entry to and exit from the premises, including in each case a description of the place from which entry is made or to which the exit leads; and

(f) the location and extent of any part of the premises in which category C gaming machines will be made available for use in reliance on the licence;

(g) the location and extent of any part of the premises in which category D gaming machines will be made available for use in reliance on the licence; and

(h) the nature and location of any barrier or other thing separating any part of the premises in which category C gaming machines will be made available for use from any other part of the premises.

(i) Where the application is for a betting premises licence, other than in respect of a track, the plan must show the location and extent of any part of the premises which will be used to provide facilities for gambling in reliance on the licence.

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