Charges on bookmakersN.I.
9.—(1) There shall be paid to the Department for the benefit of the Fund—
(a)by every person, other than a person to whom sub‐paragraph ( b ) applies, who intends to apply under Article 8 or Article 16 of the Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985F1 for the grant or renewal of a bookmaker's licence; and
(b)by every person who intends to apply under Article 12 or Article 18 of that Order of 1985 for the grant or renewal of a bookmaking office licence or under Article 14 of that Order of 1985 to have the provisional grant of a bookmaking office licence declared final in respect of each office licence,
a charge of such amount as the Department, with the approval of the Department of Finance and Personnel and after consultation with such organisations as appear to the Department to substantially represent the interests of bookmakers, may specify by order made subject to affirmative resolution.
(2) The Department shall issue a receipt to every person who pays a charge under paragraph (1).
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