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Version date: 1 August 2015 - onwards
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28. Orders against unlicensed bookmakers, remote bookmakers or remote betting intermediaries

The Principal Act is amended by the insertion of the following section:

"32A. Unlawful conduct

(1) A person shall not provide any service or facility to a person who contravenes section 2 that -

(a) will enable the second-mentioned person to have access to or use any internet address or any internet domain (or any particular facility within such domain) for the purpose of the carrying on by the second-mentioned person of a remote bookmaking operation, or

(b) will enable any other person to have access from the State to any internet address, internet domain or particular facility within such domain for the purpose of that other person's entering into any transaction (including the making of a bet) with the second-mentioned person in connection with a remote bookmaking operation.

(2) A person shall not advertise, or cause to be advertised, a remote bookmaking operation carried on by a person who contravenes section 2.

(3) A person shall not sell or cause to be sold by retail, or otherwise supply or cause to be supplied, to a member of the public a product that bears -

(a) the name of a person who contravenes section 2, or

(b) any trade description, designation, trademark, emblem, marketing image or logo owned or used by any person in connection with a remote bookmaking operation carried on by a person referred to in paragraph (a).

32B. Compliance notice