Betting Offences in UK Law
Legislation
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Betting and Gaming Act 1960
......be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding ten. pounds or, in the case of offences under subsection (2) or subsection. (3) of this section, on a second or any subsequent conviction. under the same subsection, to a fine not exceeding ......
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National Lottery etc. Act 1993
...... and Amusements Act 1976; to amend the law relating to pool betting; and for connected purposes. . [21st October 1993] . . Be it enacted by ... . (3) In section 2(1) of the 1976 Act (general lottery. offences)— . . (a) in paragraph (d) (bringing or sending lottery tickets. or ......
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Gaming Act 1710
......Bowls or other Game or Games whatsoever, or by betting on the Sides or Hands of such as do game at. any of the Games aforesaid, ... or Value of ten Pounds, and being convicted of any of the said Offences, upon an Indictment. or Information to be exhibited against him or them ......
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Finance Act 1961
...... S-4 . Amendment of definition of pool betting. 4 Amendment of definition of pool betting. . (1) For the purposes of ...as the Southern Cameroons. S-11 . Police prosecutions for offences relating to transferred duties. 11 Police prosecutions for offences ......
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Books & Journal Articles
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Quarterly Summary
...... sentenced by quarter sessions to Borstal training for two offences of gross indecency. The Court obtained information from the Prison ... (r Sth February, 1957). PUNISHMENT FOR STREET BETTING OFFENCES R. v. Dodd The appellant was convicted in the Crown Court, ......
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Book Review: Paul's Police Offences
...... Thus sections deal with summary offences; protection of animals; vagrancy; lotteries, gaming and betting, and police offences. A section on penalties and sentences, plus an introduction which covers such matters as the history of ......
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Drinking, Betting and Gaming
...... Police I F any doubt existed in the minds of Police officers, of whatever rank, as to whether or not participation in offences should be resorted to in order that persons who commit offences may be brought to justice, that doubt must either have been ......
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Recent Book: Licensing Practice and Procedure
...... is to make applications under the Licensing Act 1964,the Betting Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963, or the Gaming Act 1968. Yet ... two sections dealing with general licensing hours and offences which might be committed in licensed premises. As an unusual but ......
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Law Firm Commentaries
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Betting Misconduct In Sport Tennis And Cricket
......The offences are far reaching and cover solicitation, bribery, intentions to negatively influence a player's best efforts, the provision of inside information and ......
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“Bribery” In Football: What Are the Legal Consequences?
The top story in the UK media today is about alleged corruption in English football. Someone said to be a “fixer” for betting syndicates was secretly recorded boasting that the results of English l.........Someone said to be a “fixer” for betting syndicates was secretly recorded boasting that the results of English ... Act, along with fraud , money-laundering and conspiracy offences. The Bribery Act carries a maximum sentence of ten years and large fines ......
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Football Bribery: Jail for Ex-players and middlemen
A former professional football player, Delroy Facey, has been convicted and imprisoned for offences under the UK Bribery Act. The BBC reports the conviction and sentence here. If you love sport it’......... player, Delroy Facey, has been convicted and imprisoned for offences under the UK Bribery Act. The BBC reports the conviction and sentence ... with a group who wanted to fix matches in order to profit from betting markets. Facey and another footballer were to identify players amenable to ......
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GDPR And Sport: Make Sure That You're On The Ball!
...... rather than fixing a match? The sharing of information between betting operators and governing bodies about suspect sports betting (e.g. under a ... a key tool in the investigation and prosecution of disciplinary offences, and it will be interesting to see how broadly they are applied. ......
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Forms
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Chapter EAIG10600
...... . Finance Act 1994 section 12(7) lists some offences of fraud or dishonesty that are relevant for the purpose of applying the ... . . . . . . . Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981. 24(6), schedule 1 paragraph 13(3) and ......
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