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PART IV
Bookmakers and Betting
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Prohibition of course-betting by bookmakers not holding permits from Authority.
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47.—(1) A person shall not carry on the business of a bookmaker at an authorised racecourse, unless such person is an authorised bookmaker or a person specified in a course-betting representative permit.
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(2) An authorised officer or a person acting under the direction of the executive of an authorised racecourse who has reasonable cause to believe that a person is not an authorised bookmaker or a person specified in a course-betting representative permit and is carrying on the business of a bookmaker at an authorised racecourse may require the person to immediately leave the racecourse.
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(3) A person shall comply with a requirement made of him under subsection (2).
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(4) Where a person fails to comply with a requirement made of him under subsection (2) an authorised officer or a person acting under the direction of the executive of the authorised racecourse concerned may, with the assistance of a member of the Garda Síochána if he considers it necessary, remove (by reasonable force if necessary) the person from the racecourse.
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