{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/horse-racing-charges-on-bookmakers-order-northern-ireland-1996/note/enacted",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1996/208",
  "legislation_title": "Horse Racing (Charges on Bookmakers) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/horse-racing-charges-on-bookmakers-order-northern-ireland-1996/enacted",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order.)\nArticle 9(1) of the Horse Racing (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 provides for charges to be paid to the Department of Agriculture by persons who intend to apply for bookmakers' and bookmaking office licences.\nThis Order increases the charges payable—\n(a) by persons, other than those mentioned in paragraph (b), who intend to apply for the grant or renewal of a bookmaker’s licence from £61 to £80; and\n(b) by persons who intend to apply for the grant or renewal of a bookmaking office licence or to have the provisional grant of a bookmaking office licence declared final from £476 to £900.\nThis Order also revokes the Horse Racing (Charges on Bookmakers) Order (Northern Ireland) 1995.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "enacted",
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/208/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-12T03:38:09.599696+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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