Smith and Monkcom: The Law of Gambling 3rd editionGeneral Editor: Stephen Monkcom BA (Oxon)of the Middle Temple, Barrister
Firmly established as the leading work on the law relating to all forms of gambling, Smith and Monkcom: The Law of Gambling will provide you with everything you need to know about the law governing gambling in the UK.
Previously titled The Law of Betting, Gaming and Lotteries, this new third edition has been completely updated to take account of the major new developments brought about by the Gambling Act 2005. In addition to this comprehensive treatment of the new Act the book includes coverage of:
Excise duties and betting levyThe National LotteryThe civil enforcement of gambling contracts and the law governing gambling syndicatesAdvertising of gamblingMoney laundering regulation in the gambling contextThe interface between gambling licensing and planningAbout the editor
Stephen Philip Monkcom BA (Oxon), Of the Middle Temple, Barrister A well-known, highly experienced and respected barrister, Stephen Monkcom is a specialist in gambling and licensing work and practices extensively in these areas. This new edition has been prepared by him and a team of leading practitioners, barristers and solicitors who are all specialists in the areas to which they have contributed.Contributors
Christopher Bamford
Graham Chase
David Clifton
Suzanne Davies
Kevin De Haan QC
Cedric DeLisser
John Dillon
Douglas Edwards
Michael Fealy
Suzanna Fitzgerald QC
Chris Harper
Stephen Hignett
Julian Lopez
John Loudon
Simon Mehigan QC
Professor David Miers
Stephen Monkcom
Philip Rainey
Paul Renney
Contents
Introduction
The pre-GA framework
Intro to the GA 2005 (including Devolution)
Some Fundamental Terminology
The Gambling Commission
General Offences
Protection of children and the Vulnerable
Operating Licences
Personal Licences
Appeals to GAT and the Magistrates’ Court
The Licensing Authority: Constitution and Procedure
Premises Licences
Temporary use of premises
Clubs Pubs and Fair
Betting
Gaming
Lotteries
National Lottery
Remote gambling
Advertising
Duty and VAT
Civil Law aspects
Syndicates
Prize gaming
Private and non-commercial betting and gaming
Scottish Law
Gaming Machines
Enforcement
Money Laundering
Planning Law aspects
Bibliographic detailISBN/ISSN: 1845923294
ISBN 13 Digit: 9781845923297 / 978 1 84592 329 7
Publication Date: Jan 2009
Format: Hardback
Availability: In print
List price: £250.00