Gambling Regulation Act 2024
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Chapter 6 Adjudication and decisions on adjudication | ||
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Definitions (Chapter 6) | ||
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198. In this Chapter— | ||
“administrative sanction” means, subject to section 201 , one or more of the following: | ||
(a) a financial penalty; | ||
(b) the suspension of the gambling licence in relation to which a contravention of a relevant obligation has occurred; | ||
(c) the revocation of the gambling licence in relation to which a contravention of a relevant obligation has occurred; | ||
(d) the imposition of a condition on the gambling licence in relation to which a contravention of a relevant obligation has occurred; | ||
“appropriate court” means— | ||
(a) where no financial penalty is imposed under section 203 (12) or where the amount of a penalty imposed does not exceed €75,000 or such other sum as stands specified in law as that court’s jurisdiction in tort, the Circuit Court, or | ||
(b) in any other case, the High Court; | ||
“decision as to contravention” has the meaning assigned to it in section 203 (4); | ||
“oral hearing” shall be construed in accordance with section 211 ; | ||
“proceedings before an adjudication officer” means any process, including an oral hearing, by which an adjudication officer considers submissions, information, documentation, records or other evidence provided to the officer for the purpose of an adjudication under this Chapter. |