HC Deb 02 February 2004 vol 417 cc588-9

Amendments made: No. 16, in page 28, line 27, at end insert— '11A (1)Section 24 (Horserace Betting Levy Board) shall be amended as follows. (2) In subsection (1) for "the Totalisator Board" substitute", while the exclusive licence under section 8 of the Horserace Betting and Olympic Lottery Act 2004 (sale of the Tote) has effect, the successor company nominated for the purposes of section 2 of that Act". (3) In subsection (2)— (a) for "seven other members" substitute "six other members", and (b) omit subsection (2)(e) (4) In subsection (4)— (a) for ",the Bookmakers' Committee and the Totalisator Board respectively" substitute "or the Bookmakers' Committee", and (b) for "subsection (2)(b), (d) or (e)" substitute "subsection (2)(b) or (d)". 11B In section 30 (contributions by Totalisator Board)— (a) in each place (including in the heading) before "Totalisator Board" insert "successor company to the", and (b) after subsection (1) insert— (1A) Subsection (1) does not apply to any contribution which the successor company to the Totalisator Board is liable to make— (a) in respect of a time when the exclusive licence does not have effect, and (b) as a bookmaker.".'. No. 17, in page 29, line 25, at end insert—

'Horserace Betting Levy Act 1969 (c. 14) 16A In section 5 of the Horserace Betting Levy Act 1969 (annual contribution by Totalisator Board)—

  1. (a) in each place in subsection (1) (and the heading) before "Totalisator Board" insert "successor company to the",
  2. (b) in subsection (1) for "object" substitute "objects", and
  3. (c) after subsection (1) insert—
(1A) Subsection (1) does not apply to any contribution which the successor company to the Totalisator Board is liable to make— (a) in respect of a time when the exclusive licence does not have effect, and (b) as a bookmaker.".'.—[Mr. Caborn]

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