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BETTING AND LOTTERIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1957 - SECT 23

Interpretation of Part II.

23. In this Part the expression "approved horse racecourse" means a horse
racecourse occupied by a body corporate which satisfies the Ministry of Home
Affairs that it

(a)is not conducted for purposes of private gain;

(b)will receive the whole of the amount by which the gross profits to be
derived from the operation of any licensed totalisator set up on the
racecourse will exceed the amount of the expenses reasonably and properly
incurred in earning those profits;

(c)is required by the terms of its incorporation to devote a substantial
proportion of its profits to improving the breed of horses in Northern
Ireland; and

(d)devotes a substantial proportion of its profits to that purpose.

Illegality of lotteries.

© 1957 Crown Copyright

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