Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963

3E+W+SThe operator shall, before receiving any bets in connection with any race, post in a conspicuous position on the track [F1or, where bets may be made by means of the totaliser in more than one distinct area of the track, in each such area]a notice showing the minimum stake (hereinafter referred to as “the betting unit”) which will be accepted at the totalisator from persons betting on that race; and that notice shall also—

(a)specify [F2, prominently and in easily legible print,] the percentage F3. . . which will be deducted by the operator from amounts staked by means of the totalisator; and

(b)if the terms on which the operator invites persons to bet include such a condition as is mentioned in paragraph 6 of this Schedule, specify the time referred to in that paragraph [F4: and]

[F4(c)specify such other particulars of the said terms as may be prescribed.]

F5. . .

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Sch. 5 para. 3 inserted (7.1.1996) by S.I. 1996/3231, art. 7(3)(b)(i).

F2Words in Sch. 5 para. 3(a) inserted (7.1.1996) by S.I. 1996/3231, art. 7(3)(b)(ii).

F3Words in Sch. 5 para. 3 repealed (7.1.1996) by S.I. 1995/3231, arts. 7(3)(a)(i), 8, Sch. 2.

F5Words repealed (7.1.1996) by virtue of S.I. 1995/3231, arts. 7(3)(a)(ii), 8, Sch. 2.