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Bookmaking (Forms of Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004

S.R. 2004/424 · Made 5 October 2004 · Extends to Northern Ireland

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BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES

Made 5th October 2004

Coming into operation 6th January 2005

The Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 15(1) and (2) of the Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985f1 and now vested in it f2 and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1985/1204 (N.I. 11) as amended by S.I. 2004/310 (N.I. 1), Article 5(1) and Schedule 2; see Article 2(2) of S.I. 1985/1204 (N.I. 11) for the definitions of “the Department” and “regulations”

f2

See Article 8(b) of and Part II of Schedule 6 to the Departments (Transfer and Assignment of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. 1999 No. 481)

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Forms of licences
  3. 3Revocations
  4. Signature
  5. Schedule Schedule
  6. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencementI1

These Regulations may be cited as the Bookmaking (Forms of Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 and shall come into operation on 6th January 2005.

2Forms of licencesI1

(1)

A bookmaker’s licence shall be in Form 1 in the Schedule.

(2)

A bookmaking office licence shall be in Form 2 in the Schedule.

(3)

There shall be entered on each licence such of the entries as are therein set out as relate to the orders made by the court whether upon the grant or renewal of the bookmaker’s licence or upon the grant, transfer, renewal of, or otherwise in relation to, the bookmaking office licence.

F1(4)

Every entry on each licence shall be verified, as the case may be, by the signature of the chief clerk or the clerk of petty sessions.

3RevocationsI1

The following are hereby revoked –

(a)

the Bookmaking (Forms of Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987f1; and

(b)

the Bookmaking (Forms of Licences) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004f2.

Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 5th October 2004.

L.S.

Henry Johnston

A senior officer of the

Department for Social Development

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FORM 1

LICENCE AUTHORISING THE HOLDER TO CARRY ON THE BUSINESS OF A BOOKMAKER – BOOKMAKER'S LICENCE

(Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985)

FORM 2

LICENCE AUTHORISING A LICENSED BOOKMAKER TO CARRY ON THE BUSINESS OF A BOOKMAKER IN PREMISES SPECIFIED IN THE LICENCE – BOOKMAKING OFFICE LICENCE

(Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985)

Regulation 2(2)

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations.)

These Regulations prescribe the form of bookmakers' and bookmaking office licences.

They revoke and re-enact with changes the Bookmaking (Forms of Licences) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 as amended by the Bookmaking (Forms of Licences) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 to take account of the transfer of responsibility for the grant of bookmaking office licences from a court of summary jurisdiction to a county court.