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  Wales Bill - After Clause 48 - Gaming machines on licensed betting premises
  
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  MPs were considering the Wales Bill[1]
  
  The amendment rejected in this vote was:
  
  :Amendment (a) proposed to Lords amendment 36.
  
  Lords amendment 36 stated:
  
  :Insert the following new Clauseâ
  
  :âGaming machines on licensed betting premises
   	
  :(1)    In [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/19/section/172 section 172 of the Gambling Act 2005 (gaming machines)], in subsection (12) (definition of âappropriate Ministerâ), after paragraph (a) insertâ
   	
  :â(aa)    the Welsh Ministers, so far as, in the case of a betting premises licence in respect of premises in Wales and not in respect of a track, the order variesâ
   	
  :(i)    the number of gaming machines authorised for which the maximum charge for use is more than Â£10,
   	
  :or
   	
  :(ii)    whether such machines are authorised;â.
   	
  
  :(2)    In section 355 of that Act (regulations, orders and rules)â
  :(a)    in subsection (1), after âthe Secretary of Stateâ insert â, the Welsh Ministersâ;
   	
  :(b)    in subsection (3), after âthe Secretary of Stateâ insert âor the Welsh Ministersâ;
  :(c)    after subsection (8) insertâ
  :â(8A)    An order of the Welsh Ministers under section 172 shall not be made unless a draft has been laid before and approved by resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.â
  :(3)    The amendments made by this section do not apply in relation to a betting premises licence issued before this section comes into force.â
  
  
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  * [1] [http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2016-17/wales.html Parliament's webpage on the Wales Bill]
  * [2] [https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/2016-2017/0128/HCB128.5-11.html Page of Lords amendments to the Wales Bill containing amendment 36]
  
  
  
  
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