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Prohibition on purchase of gambling product or gambling related service
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71. (1) A person in the State may not purchase a gambling product or a gambling related service unless the person concerned—
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(a) is a licensee and the person selling or supplying the product or service is a licensee of a Business to Business gambling licence and the product or service concerned is a relevant gambling product or relevant gambling related service, as the case may be,
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(b) is doing so in the person’s capacity as an operator of the National Lottery, or
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(c) has, on the coming into operation of this section, entered into a binding contract to purchase a gambling product or a gambling related service from another person.
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(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) is guilty of an offence and is liable—
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(a) on summary conviction, to a class A fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, or both, or
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(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years, or both.
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