When deciding on the grant of licences for gaming machines with prizes in an amusement centre, the Local Authority had the right to look at the social circumstances in the surrounding area, and take the view that the grant of the licence would be inappropriate.
Citations:
Times 26-Oct-1998
Statutes:
Gaming Act 1968 34, Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 16
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Licensing
Updated: 11 May 2022; Ref: scu.87197
