Part 1 The Offences
Gambling Act 2005 (2005 c 19) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 7 Relevant Offences

Section 126

Part 1 The Offences

Gambling offences

1

An offence under—

(a)     this Act,

(b)     the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (c 2),

(c)     the Gaming Act 1968 (c 65),

(d)     the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 (c 32),

(e)     the National Lottery etc Act 1993 (c 39), or

(f)     the National Lottery Act 1998 (c 22).

Theft, &c

2

An offence under any of the following provisions of the Theft Act 1968 (c 60)—

(a)     section 1 (theft),

(b)     section 8 (robbery),

(c)     section 9 (burglary),

(d)     section 10 (aggravated burglary),

(e)     section 11 (theft from exhibition, &c),

(f)     section 12A (aggravated vehicle-taking),

(g)     section 13 (abstracting electricity),

(h)     section 15 (obtaining property by deception),

(i)     section 15A (obtaining money transfer by deception),

(j)     section 16 (obtaining pecuniary advantage by deception),

(k)     section 17 (false accounting),

(l)     section 19 (false statement by director, &c),

(m)     section 20 (suppression of document, &c),

(n)     section 21 (blackmail),

(o)     section 22 (handling stolen goods),

(p)     section 24A (retaining wrong credit), and

(q)     section 25 (going equipped for stealing, &c).

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