Betting Control Regulations 1978

The bookmakers’ annual licence fee payable under section 13(1) shall be —

paid, in respect of each assessment year commencing on 1 August and ending on 31 July, at the following rates for that year —

payable, on the basis of self assessment by the holder of the licence, on or before 31 August following the end of the assessment year —

to the Commission; and

in accordance with a properly completed annual return, in a form approved by the Commission, accompanying the payment.

The bookmakers’ annual licence fee payable under section 13(4) in respect of a part year shall be —

assessed by the Commission on the basis of total turnover during the year ending the preceding 31 July assessed proportionately according to the number of months, or parts of a month, during which the licence operated in the year of assessment; and

payable to the Commission at such time and in such manner as the Commission may, in writing, request.

The holder of the licence shall supply or make available to the Commission such other information as the Commission may consider to be relevant to the assessment of any bookmakers’ annual licence fee at such time and in such manner as the Commission may, in writing, request.