Finance Act, 1999
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Increase in penalties for betting offences. |
118.—(1) The Finance Act, 1926 , is hereby amended— | |
(a) in section 24, by the substitution in subsection (4) (as substituted by section 69 (1)(a) of the Finance Act, 1982 ) of “£1,500” for “£800”, and | ||
(b) in section 25, by the substitution in subsection (2) (as substituted by section 69 (1)(b) of the Finance Act, 1982 ) of “£1,500” for “£800”. | ||
(2) Section 2 of the Betting Act, 1931 , is hereby amended by the substitution in subsection (2) (as substituted by section 69 (2) of the Finance Act, 1982 ) of “£1,500” for “£800”. | ||
(3) Section 76 of the Finance Act, 1984 , is hereby amended by the substitution in subsection (8)(b) of “£1,500” for “£1,000”. | ||
(4) Section 42 of the Finance Act, 1989 , is hereby amended by the substitution in subsection (3) of “£1,500” for “£1,000”. |