Review of Scottish Borders Licensing Board Statement of Gambling Principles

Overview

The Gambling Act 2005 requires Licensing Boards to review and publish a Statement of their Gambling Principles every 3 years. The Statement of Principles provides guidance for the Board, applicants and anyone with an interest in gambling in relation to how licensed gambling activity is regulated in the Board's area.

This consultation seeks to comply with Scottish Borders Licensing Board's duty to review its Statement of Gambling Principles.  You can read the draft 2019 - 2022 Statement below.

All responses to this consultation will be considered at a meeting of Scottish Borders Licensing Board before approval of a new Statement of Gambling Principles.

Once approved, the new Statement of Principles will be published on the Council's website.

What happens next

All responses to this consultation will be considered at a meeting of Scottish Borders Licensing Board before approval of a new Statement of Gambling Principles for the 3 year period from 2019 to 2022.

Once approved, the new Statement will be published on the Council's website.