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Family Entertainment Centre Gaming Machine Permit - New Application
This type of arcade only has a permit and therefore is deemed as low level gaming. These premises are only allowed Category D machines, as they are for families only.
An application can only be made by a person who occupies or proposes to occupy a premises.
The application process is simple
- To complete an application form
- The fee
Torbay Council will consult with the Chief Officer of Police. If there are no representations the permit will be issued. The permit will last for ten years.
The application form for a Family Entertainment Centre Gaming Machine Permit is Form X ‘Application for a family entertainment centre gaming machine permit’ and is available on the Do it Online panel on the right.
Family Entertainment Centre Gaming Machine Permit – Other information
There is no annual fee but the permit must be renewed after ten years.
There is no ability to transfer the permit to a new operator. In this case a new application would have to be made.
Family Entertainment Centre Gaming Machine Permits cannot be issued for vessels or vehicles.
The same application form, (Form X) can also be used for a change of name of the premises.
The application form for a Family Entertainment Centre Gaming Machine Permit is Form X ‘Application for a family entertainment centre gaming machine permit’ and is available on the Do it Online panel on the right.
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Guide to Unlicensed Family Entertainment Centres
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