Gaming Act 1710

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Gaming Act 1710 [a]
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Parliament of Great Britain
Long title An Act for better preventing of excessive and deceitful Gaming.
Citation
Territorial extent  Great Britain
Dates
Royal assent 16 May 1711
Commencement 1 May 1711 [d]
Repealed1 September 2007
Other legislation
Amended by
Repealed by Gambling Act 2005
Status: Repealed
History of passage through Parliament
Revised text of statute as amended

The Gaming Act 1710 (9 Ann. c. 19) [b] was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain.

Contents

Subsequent developments

The act was largely superseded by the Gaming Act 1968.

Section 1 of the act ceased to have effect by virtue of section 334(1)(a) of the Gambling Act 2005.

The whole act was repealed by sections 356(3)(a) and (4) of, and schedule 17 to, the Gambling Act 2005.

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ The citation of this act by this short title was authorised by section 1 of, and the first schedule to, the Short Titles Act 1896. Due to the repeal of those provisions, it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978.
  2. 1 2 This is the citation in The Statutes of the Realm .
  3. ↑ This is the citation in The Statutes at Large .
  4. ↑ Section 1.

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