SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Betting duties

Enforcement

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1

If any person carries on any business in contravention of paragraph 5(1) above he shall be guilty of an offence and liable—

a

on summary conviction to a penalty of the prescribed sum or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both; or

b

on conviction on indictment to a penalty of any amount or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both;

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2

Where a person is convicted of an offence under sub-paragraph (1) above and the offence continues after the conviction, he shall be guilty of a further offence under that sub-paragraph and may, on conviction, be punished accordingly.

3

If at any time the holder of a permit under paragraph 5 above fails to produce his permit for examination within such period, and at such time and place, as may be F2. . . required by an officer, F3his failure shall attract a penalty under section 9 of the Finance Act 1994 (civil penalties).