Decision details

The Gambling Act 2005 Statement of Principles - Policy Update 2013-2016

Decision Maker: Council Meeting

Decision status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Adoption of the Gambling Policy

Decision:

The Council Meeting has approved and adopted the amended Statutory Statement of Licensing Policy 2013-2016 subject to the deletion of those references to the former Offerton Park Parish Council.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

Councillor Brian Bagnall declared a personal interest as the holder of a personal licence granted by the Gambling Commission.

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: No

Decision Reference: CM135

Forward Plan Reference: PR2

Other reasons / organisations consulted

There has been a twelve week period of public consultation and representations have been sought from a number of Statutory bodies who are Responsible Authorities under the legislation. The proposed policy will be considered by Licensing Environment and Safety Committee.

 

Representations were sought during the public consultation and will be sought from Licensing, Environment & Safety Committee along with Environment & Economy Scrutiny Committee and the Executive

Contact: Stuart Jackson, Services to Place Email: stuart.jackson@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161-474-3504.

Report author: Stuart Jackson

Publication date: 15/02/2013

Date of decision: 14/02/2013

Decided at meeting: 14/02/2013 - Council Meeting

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