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Betting Duties Act 1963

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Betting Duties Act 1963[a]
Act of Parliament
coat of arms
Long titleAn Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to the pool betting and bookmakers' licence duties.
Citation1963 c. 3
Territorial extent [b]
Dates
Royal assent28 February 1963
Commencement28 March 1963[c]
Repealed11 June 1972[d]
Other legislation
Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed enactments
Amended by
Repealed byBetting and Gaming Duties Act 1972
Relates to
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Betting Duties Act 1963 (c. 3) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to the pool betting and bookmakers' licence duties in Great Britain.[1]

Repealed enactments

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Section 6(1) of the act repealed 9 enactments, listed in schedule 3 to the act.[2]

Citation Short title Extent of repeal
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 9 Finance (No. 2) Act 1947 Section 6, except subsection (3). Schedule 5.
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 49 Finance Act 1948 Sections 14 and 15. Schedule 6, except paragraph 3(3).
14 Geo. 6. c. 15 Finance Act 1950 Section 17.
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 33 Finance Act 1952 Sections 4 and 5.
15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 44 Customs and Excise Act 1952 In Part II of Schedule 10, paragraphs 30 and 31.
4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 45 Small Lotteries and Gaming Act 1956 Section 5(2).
8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 60 Betting and Gaming Act 1960 In Schedule 4, paragraph 7.
9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 36 Finance Act 1961 Section 4. Section 5(1) and (2).
10 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 44 Finance Act 1962 Section 1(2)(d) and (4)(d).

Subsequent developments

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The whole act was repealed by section 29(2) of, and schedule 7 to, the Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1972, which came into force on 11 June 1972.[3]

Section 6(1) of, and schedule 3 to, the act were repealed by section 1 of, and part XI of the schedule to, the Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974, which came into force on 27 June 1974.[4]

Notes

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  1. Section 7(1).
  2. Section 7(3).
  3. Section 7(4). The Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 came into force one month after royal assent, pursuant to section 58(3) thereof.
  4. Section 30(3) of the Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1972.

References

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  1. "[R]Betting Duties Act 1963 | LexisNexis". www.lexisnexis.co.uk. Retrieved 20 May 2026.
  2. "Betting Duties Act 1963", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1963 c. 3
  3. "Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1972", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1972 c. 25
  4. "Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1974 c. 22
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