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Betting Control (Amendment) Act, 1996

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Jurisdiction: Zambia
Structure: 3 provisions
Citation: Act 12 of 1996
Dates: As at 1 Apr 1996

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“This section amends section 2 of the principal Act by changing the definition of “race meeting” and adding a new definition of “totalizator.””

This section amends section 2 of the principal Act by changing the definition of “race meeting” and adding a new definition of “totalizator.” The principal Act is amended by repealing section 14. Licensed persons must pay the prescribed licence fee when the licence is issued and again at each renewal.

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The principal Act is amended in o;ection two

This section amends section 2 of the principal Act by changing the definition of “race meeting” and adding a new definition of “totalizator.”

Section 2

The principal Act is amended by the repeal of section

The principal Act is amended by repealing section 14.

Section 3

Every hookmalo;cr licensed under thi. Act shall be Lkcncc fee�

Licensed persons must pay the prescribed licence fee when the licence is issued and again at each renewal.

Section 14

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§ 2The principal Act is amended in o;ection twoSubstitution

This section amends section 2 of the principal Act by changing the definition of “race meeting” and adding a new definition of “totalizator.”

2. The principal Act is amended in o;ection two- ( a) in the definition of" race meeting " by the insertion immediately after the words" person. to v. atch" of the words ". within the country or abroad through television or other media•·, : and (h) hy the in<:crtion in the apprnpriale place of the following new definition: Enaclmcnt Shnrt title Cap. 42!! Amcnclm('nt of section 2 " totalizator " mean,; a tx,okmaker who operates a machine for registering bets at race meetings with a view to divide the total amount (less tax) among those v. ho bet on the winners. fourteen and 1hc substitution there I or of the following:

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§ 3The principal Act is amended by the repeal of sectionRepeal

The principal Act is amended by repealing section 14.

3. The principal Act is amended by the repeal of section Rc�al and rl'placcmcnt ol ,cction 14

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§ 14Every hookmalo;cr licensed under thi. Act shall be Lkcncc fee�Amendment

Licensed persons must pay the prescribed licence fee when the licence is issued and again at each renewal.

14. Every hookmalo;cr licensed under thi. Act shall be Lkcncc fee� required to pay, at the time ol' the issue ol'hi. licence. and at each renewal. ,;uch amounts as the Minis1cr ma) by statulOI) ins1rumcnt prescribe . .i. The principal Act is amended in section l\\'1'nt) •l'1gl1ty hy Amendment or �Ccllon 2!( !he- (a) insertion of the following nev. paragraph: (�) regulating the bu,incs or totalization: and (h) renumbering of paragmph (JO as paragraph (h). Single copit's of 1h1,\ /\cl may be obtained from ihe Gover�fll Prinler, P.O Box 30136, I0IOOwaka.PriceK45.00eaclt

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