Bingo Act 1992

Bingo Act 1992
Long titleAn Act to amend the Gaming Act 1968 with respect to bingo; and for connected purposes.
Citation1992 c. 10
Introduced byPeter Fry[1] (Commons)
Baron Harmar-Nicholls[1] (Lords)
Territorial extent England and Wales and Scotland[2]
Dates
Royal assent6 March 1992
Commencement6 May 1992[2]
Repealed1 September 2007[3]
Other legislation
Repealed byDeregulation (Betting and Bingo Advertising etc.) Order 1997 [sections 1(2), 1(3) and 1 (5)-(7)]
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 [section 1(9)]
Gambling Act 2005 [whole act][4]
Relates toGaming Act 1968
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Bingo Act 1992 (c. 10) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act regulated the types of advertisements that bingo halls were allowed to use, relaxing the law in comparison to the rules on advertising for casinos.

  1. ^ a b "The Success of Private Members' Bills" (PDF). Parliament.uk. January 2010. p. 29. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b "2 - Short title, commencement and extent". Legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Bingo Act 1992 (repealed)". Legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Changes to Legislation Results". Legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 29 March 2022.