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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Published date: 23 July 1931

Betting Act 1931 (No. 27)

Consolidation Status: Updated to reflect all known changes
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Introductory Text
Acts Referred to
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 1. Definitions.
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 1A. Residence of body corporate or unincorporated body of persons
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 2. Prohibition of acting as bookmaker without licence.
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 2A. False representations
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 2B. Prosecution in absentia
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 3. Continuance of existing licence.
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⚠ 4. Certificate of personal fitness of resident in Saorstát Eireann.
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 5. Certificate of personal fitness of resident outside Saorstát Eireann.
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 5A. Issue of certificates of personal fitness to other persons
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⚠ 5B. Duration of certificate of personal fitness
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⚠ 5C. Revocation of certificate of personal fitness
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 6. Grounds for refusal of certificate of personal fitness.
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 7. Issue of bookmakers' licences.
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 7A. Issue of bookmaker's licence to company established under section 36 of Irish Horseracing Industry Act, 1994.
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 7B. Remote bookmaker's licence
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 7C. Remote betting intermediary's licence
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⚠ 7D. Obligation to notify Garda Síochána or Minister for Justice and Equality of certain matters
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 7E. Change in relevant officer of body corporate
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 8. The register of bookmaking offices.
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 8A. Register of Licensed Bookmakers
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 8B. Register of Remote Bookmaking Operations
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 9. Continuance of existing registrations of premises.
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⚠ 10. Certificate of suitability of premises.
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⚠ 11. Grounds for refusal of certificate of suitability of premises.
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 12. Registration in register of bookmaking offices.
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⚠ 13. Appeal from refusal of certificate.
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 13A. Appeal from revocation of certificate of personal fitness
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⚠ 14. Temporary licence and registration pending appeal.
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 15. Revocation of licence or registration by court.
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 16. Revocation of certain licences by the Minister for Justice.
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 17. Removal of premises from register of bookmaking offices.
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 18. Provisions as to joint registered proprietors.
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 19. Business permitted in registered premises.
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 19A. Totalisator betting and sale of racing journals, non-alcoholic beverages and confectionery, etc. permitted in registered premises.
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 20. Certain restrictions on the use of registered premises.
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 21. Hours of business in registered premises.
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 22. Prohibition of bets under one shilling.
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 23. Prohibition of betting with persons under the age of eighteen.
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 24. Display of certificate of registration.
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 25. Production of bookmakers' licences on demand.
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 26. Powers of entry and investigation.
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 27. Saving for bookmakers' assistants.
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 28. Saving for clerks and assistants in registered premises.
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 29. Persons under eighteen years in betting offices.
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 30. Loitering near registered premises.
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 31. Penalty for false statement of age.
Repealed
 32. Prohibition of advertisement, etc., relating to betting on football games.
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 32A. Unlawful conduct
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 32B. Compliance notice
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 32C. Service of documents
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 32D. Offences by bodies corporate
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⚠ 32E. Administrative cooperation
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 33. Prohibition of betting with persons outside Saorstát Eireann.
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 34. Powers of the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs.
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 35. Regulations.
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 36. Expenses.
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 37. Repeals.
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 38. Short title and commencement.
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 Schedule - Enactments Repealed
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