SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1 Bookmaker’s Permits, Betting Agency Permits and Betting Office Licences C1
Cancellation of bookmaker’s permit by appropriate authority
28AF1Cancellation of betting office licence by appropriate authority
1
This paragraph applies where—
a
a person makes an application to the clerk to the appropriate authority requesting that a betting office licence be forfeited and cancelled, and
b
the application is—
i
made in the prescribed form and manner, and
ii
accompanied by two copies of a statement of the grounds on which the application is made.
2
The clerk to the authority shall submit the application to any one member of the authority who shall consider whether it is necessary or expedient for the matters referred to in the statement to be given further consideration before the renewal of the licence falls to be considered.
3
If the conclusion under sub-paragraph (2) of this paragraph is that further consideration of those matters before then is not necessary or expedient, the member shall cause the applicant to be given notice in writing that the application is refused without prejudice to the raising of the same matters by way of objection in accordance with the provisions of this Schedule to a renewal of the licence.
4
If the conclusion under sub-paragraph (2) of this paragraph is that further consideration of those matters before then is necessary or expedient, the member shall refer the application to the appropriate authority.
Sch. 1 amended by Gaming Act 1968 (c. 65), s. 11, Sch. 2 para. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 1(1)