Racing Board and Racecourses (Amendment) Act, 1975

Increase of penalties.

8.—(1) Sections 23 (2), 27 (4) and 28 (2) of the Principal Act are hereby amended by the substitution of “five hundred pounds or on conviction thereof on indictment to a fine not exceeding five thousand pounds” for “one hundred pounds”.

(2) Section 25 (3) of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution of “one hundred pounds” for “twenty pounds”.

(3) Sections 29 (2) and 30 (2) of the Principal Act are hereby amended by the substitution of “five hundred pounds” for “fifty pounds”.