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Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963

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4(1)In relation to any person who carries on or proposes to carry on a pool betting business, any reference in this Schedule to the registering authority shall be construed as a reference to the council or committee who, under paragraph 1 of this Schedule, are the registering authority for the area in which the place, or the principal place, at Which that person carries on or proposes to carry on that business is situated.

(2)In this Schedule, the expression " the accountant " in relation to a registered pool promoter means the person appointed in the case of that promoter under paragraph 12 of this Schedule.

(3)References in this Schedule to stakes in, or in respect of entries in, any competition do not include references to stakes in respect of rejected entries.

(4)Any reference in this Schedule to the day on which the events on which a competition depends take place shall, where the events do not take place wholly on the same day, be construed as a reference to the last day on which any of those events takes place.

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