Application Forms

The most commonly used forms under the Gambling Act 2005:

• Application for a premises licence »
  This form covers premises licences for casinos, tracks, betting premises, bingo, adult gaming centres and family entertainment centres wishing to make category C machines available for use.
• Application to transfer a premises licence »
  Required where an existing operator wishes to transfer the premises licence to another operator.
• Application to vary a premises licence »
  Required where an operator wishes to change the layout of a premises, the hours open to the public or activities carried out on the premises.
• Notification of up to two machines in a licensed premises »
  This form allows the holder of a premises licence to notify that not more than 2 gaming machines of category C or D are available for use on the premises. Each transfer of the premises licence will require a fresh notification to be made.
• Application for three or more machines in a licensed premises »
  This allows the holder of a premises licence to make 3 or more gaming machines of category C or D available for use. This permit is transferable and incurs an annual fee.
• Application for a club gaming permit or club machine permit »
  Required to allow the provision of gaming and gaming machines in members clubs and commercial clubs. Restrictions apply on the type of gaming according to premises. Please contact the Licensing Team if clarification is required.
• Apply for a small society lottery permit »
  Required where a charitable or small society wishes to hold a lottery. Small lotteries guidance notes are also available.

Contact the Licensing Team

Telephone: 01304 872295

E-mail: licensing@dover.gov.uk

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