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Gambling Act 2005 'Statement of Principles 2013', (Gambling Policy)

Meeting: 26/07/2012 - Statutory Licensing Committee (Item 10)

10 Gambling Act 2005 'Statement of Principles 2013', (Gambling Policy) pdf icon PDF 163 KB

 

To inform Members of the content of the draft ‘Gambling Policy’, (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Statement of Principles 2013’), which Torbay Council is required to write and publish every three years. The consultation period for this Policy will commence on the 1st August for a period of 12 weeks, concluding 24th October 2012 and any Representations made by the Licensing Committee will be considered as part of that consultation process. 

 

 

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Committee considered a report which set out the Gambling Act 2005 ‘Statement of Principles 2013’, (Gambling Policy).

 

Resolved

that the Draft Statement of Principles 2012 be endorsed subject to the following amendments being considered as part of the consultation process:

 

Page Number

Item Number

Change

8

Paragraph 3

The three towns of Torbay and its environs have a combined population of ‘around’ 134,000...

12

2.1

Remove sentence starting ‘Historically the local economy...’

18

9.12

Councillor Faulkner to contact the Business Manager from the Children’s Safeguarding Board for clarification of this item

22

15.7

Replace Torbay Care Trust with Torbay & Southern Devon Health & Care NHS Trust and update throughout the document

26

19.2

Second sentence – A decision to pass such a resolution will ‘be taken’ by the Authority...

31

22.18

The Committee would like all abbreviations explained in a Glossary or put in full – ALCATEL, OJEU...