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Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963

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15The appropriate authority shall refuse any application for the grant or renewal of a bookmaker's permit or betting agency permit if it appears that the applicant—

(a)not being a body corporate, is under twenty-one years of age; or

(b)is for the time being disqualified under section 11 (4) of this Act; or

(c)not being a body corporate, is not resident in Great Britain or was not so resident throughout the six months immediately preceding the date when the application was made; or

(d)being a body corporate, is not incorporated in Great Britain : or

(e)has within the immediately preceding twelve months been refused the grant or renewal—

(i)of a bookmaker's permit under paragraph 16 (1) (a) of this Schedule ; or

(ii)of a betting agency permit under paragraph 17 (b) of this Schedule ; or

(f)has been the holder of a bookmaker's permit which has been cancelled within the immediately preceding twelve months under paragraph 27 of this Schedule.

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