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S.I. No. 144/1975 - Racing Board and Racecourses (Amendment) Act (Commencement of Sections 4 and 5) Order, 1975.

S.I. No. 144 of 1975.

RACING BOARD AND RACECOURSES (AMENDMENT) ACT (COMMENCEMENT OF SECTIONS 4 AND 5) ORDER, 1975.

I, RICHIE RYAN, Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 4 (10) of the Racing Board and Racecourses (Amendment) Act, 1975 (No. 11 of 1975), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Racing Board and Racecourses (Amendment) Act (Commencement of Sections 4 and 5) Order, 1975.

2. The 1st day of July, 1975, is hereby appointed as the day on which sections 4 and 5 of the Racing Board and Racecourses (Amendment) Act, 1975 (No. 11 of 1975), shall come into operation.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 1st day of July, 1975.

RICHIE RYAN,

Minister for Finance.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order appoints 1 July, 1975, as the date for the coming into operation of sections 4 and 5 of the Racing Board and Racecourses (Amendment) Act, 1975 . These sections provide for the establishment of an Appeal Committee to which bookmakers may appeal against decisions of the Racing Board to refuse, suspend or revoke course betting permits.