S.I. No. 183/1980:

GREYHOUND RACE TRACK (LEVY) (PERCENTAGE) REGULATIONS, 1980.

GREYHOUND RACE TRACK (LEVY) (PERCENTAGE) REGULATIONS, 1980.

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 32 of the Greyhound Industry Act, 1958 (No. 12 of 1958) and the Agriculture (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) (No. 2) Order, 1980 ( S.I. No. 80 of 1980 ), Bord na gCon with the consent of Lorcan Alien, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, hereby make the following regulations;--

(1) These regulations may be cited as the Greyhound Race Track (Levy) (Percentage) Regulations, 1980.

(2) These regulations shall come into operation on the 1st day of July, 1980.

(3) The levy payable for the time being on a course bet shall be calculated at the rate of seven and one half per cent of such course bet.

(4) The Greyhound Race Track (Levy) (Percentage) Regulations, 1977 ( S.I. No. 91 of 1977 ), are hereby revoked.

GIVEN under the Seal of Bord na gCon, this 13th day of June, 1980.

DES HANRAHAN,

Chairman of the Board.

S. P. FLANAGAN,

An Officer Authorised by the Board to Authenticate the Seal of the Board.

I hereby consent to the foregoing regulations.

LORCAN ALLEN,

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture.

Dated this 17th day of June, 1980.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The effect of these regulations is to fix the rate of levy payable to Bord na gCon on course bets at greyhound race tracks at 7½%.