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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/horserace-totalisator-and-betting-levy-boards-act-1972/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1972/69",
  "legislation_title": "Horserace Totalisator and Betting Levy Boards Act 1972",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/horserace-totalisator-and-betting-levy-boards-act-1972",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to extend the corporate powers of the Horserace Totalisator Board; to remove the limit on the number of members of that Board; to make provision with respect to applications by that Board for betting office licences; to transfer the functions of that Board with respect to the approval of horse racecourses to the Horserace Betting Levy Board; to facilitate the exercise of the functions of the government-appointed members of the Horserace Betting Levy Board; and for other purposes related to the activities of those Boards.\n[17th October 1972]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/69/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:48:28.384400+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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