Central Licensing Administration Unit

Information on Gambling Act 2005

The Gambling Act 2005 received Royal Assent on 7 April 2005. The licences and permits detailed below transferred to the responsibility of local authorities.

If you cannot find the application you are looking for it is likely that it is one that is required from the Gambling Commission who also deal with Gambling Act licences, e.g. an operator's licence, if you are unsure of which type of licence or permit you require please contact us or see the Commissions website http://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/home.aspx

Information for operators re-opening land-based gambling premises

Details of Operating and Personal Licences may be found through the Gambling Commission.