Grounds for cancellation
101 Grounds for cancellation
A ground for cancelling a racing bookmaker’s licence exists if the licence holder—
is not a suitable person to hold a racing bookmaker’s licence; or
is convicted for an offence against—
this Act or the Racing Act; or
a law of another State, that is prescribed by regulation as a law about racing or betting; or
is convicted of an indictable offence against another Act or law; or
contravenes a provision of this Act, whether or not a penalty is provided for the provision; or
is affected by bankruptcy action.
Also, a ground for cancelling a racing bookmaker’s licence exists if—
the racing bookmaker’s licence was granted because of a materially false or misleading representation or declaration; or
a business associate or an executive associate of the licence holder is not a suitable person to be associated with a licence holder.
Criminal intelligence given by the police commissioner to the commission under section 53A can not be the basis of the ground for the cancellation of a racing bookmaker’s licence.
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed by regulation
). Made under this Act:
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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