S.I. No. 524/2012 - Totalisator (Horse Racing) (Amendment) Regulations 2012.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 21st December, 2012.

I, MICHAEL NOONAN, Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 6 (1) of the Totalisator Act 1929 (No. 22 of 1929), hereby make the following regulations:

1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as Totalisator (Horse Racing) (Amendment) Regulations 2012.

(2) These Regulations come into operation on 18 December 2012.

2. The Totalisator (Horse Racing) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 ( S.I. No. 72 of 2002 ), are amended—

(a) in Regulation 3(1), in the definition of “multiple pool” by substituting for paragraph (a) the following:

“(a) in which 2 or more races are involved,”,

and

(b) in Regulation 9(1) and (2), by substituting “70 percent” for “75 percent”, where it occurs.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

18 December 2012.

MICHAEL NOONAN,

Minister for Finance.