Amendments proposed to the Horserace Betting and Olympic Lottery Bill - continued	House of Commons
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Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

39

Schedule     1,     page     26,     line     2,     leave out 'seven' and insert 'twenty-eight.'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

40

Schedule     1,     page     26,     line     15,     leave out 'seven' and insert 'twenty-eight'.

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Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

38

Clause     11,     page     9,     line     11,     at end insert—

    '(1A)   Subsection (1) applies to anything done in connection with any of the matters referred to in subsection (1) whether at the relevant time such matters have occurred or not, and irrespective of the fact that the relevant matter does not subsequently occur.'.

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Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

41

Schedule     2,     page     29,     line     31,     at end insert—

'Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981 (c. 63)

    17A   The Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981 shall be amended as follows.

    17B   In section 4 (Other betting)—

(a)	While the exclusive licence has effect substitute the following subsections (1) and (2) for the existing subsections (1) and (2)—

"(1)	General betting duty shall be charged on a bet made by way of pool betting by means of facilities provided by people who are authorised under section 8(4)(a) of the Horserace Betting and Olympic Lottery Act 2004.

(2)	General betting duty shall be charged on a bet made by way of pool betting by means of facilities provided by the successor company (as defined in section 2(2) of the Horserace Betting and Olympic Lottery Act 2004)."

(b)   Once the exclusive licence no longer has effect subsections (i) and (ii) shall cease to have effect.'.

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Mr Don Foster
Mr Adrian Sanders

48

Clause     15,     page     10,     line     11,     at end insert 'subject to receipt of the agreement of the Office of Fair Trade,'.

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Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

13

Clause     16,     page     10,     line     29,     after 'specified', insert 'assets,'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

19

Clause     16,     page     10,     line     36,     leave out from 'modification' to end of line 37.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

14

Clause     16,     page     10,     line     40,     after 'specify', insert 'assets,'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

15

Clause     16,     page     11,     line     1,     after 'whom', insert 'assets,'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

20

Clause     16,     page     11,     line     7,     leave out subsection (5).

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

16

Clause     16,     page     11,     line     9,     after 'any', insert 'assets,'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

21

Clause     16,     page     11,     line     12,     after first 'veterinary', insert 'or equine'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

22

Clause     16,     page     11,     line     14,     after 'improvement', insert 'or integrity'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

18

Clause     16,     page     11,     line     14,     at end insert—

    '(6A)   Any transfer scheme made or approved by the Secretary of State under subsections (2) or (4) shall be subject to approval by an affirmative resolution of each House of Parliament.'.

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Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

17

Schedule     3,     page     34,     line     2,     at end add—
'Definitions
19. In this Schedule property shall include all assets of the Horserace Betting Levy Board.'.

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Mr Richard Caborn

43

Clause     18,     page     11,     line     38,     after 'providing', insert '—

(a)

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Mr Richard Caborn

44

Clause     18,     page     11,     line     40,     at end insert—

'(b)	for anything done under or in consequence of a transfer scheme to have or not have a specified consequence, or to be treated in a specified way, for the purposes of a tax provision;

(c)	for anything done in connection with, or done by a person with rights in connection with, anything that was at any time transferred under a transfer scheme, to have or not have a specified consequence, or to be treated in a specified way, for the purposes of a tax provision;

(d)	for a tax provision not to apply, or to apply with modifications, in respect of anything transferred under a transfer scheme;

(e)	for anything transferred under a transfer scheme to be treated in a specified way for the purposes of a tax provision;

(f)

for the withdrawal of relief (whether or not granted by virtue of the regulations), and the charging of tax, in connection with anything done under or in consequence of a transfer scheme where a specified event occurs, or specified conditions are satisfied, whether on or after the commencement of the scheme;

(g)	for a power under this Part, or anything done in exercise of a power under this Part, to have or not have a specified consequence, or to be treated in a specified way, for the purposes of a tax provision.'.

   

Mr Richard Caborn

45

Clause     18,     page     11,     line     42,     leave out 'or'.

   

Mr Richard Caborn

46

Clause     18,     page     11,     line     43,     at end insert 'or stamp duty reserve tax'.

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Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

23

Clause     22,     page     12,     line     35,     leave out subsection (2).

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Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

24

Clause     26,     page     14,     line     12,     at end insert 'and the National Paralympic Association'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

25

Clause     26,     page     14,     line     15,     at end insert—

    '(2A)   Any regulations under subsection (2) shall specify that any moneys received by the Olympic Lottery Distribution Fund prior to the election by the International Olympic Committee of a city to host the 2012 Olympic Games shall be paid only under—

(a)	subsections (2)(a)(b)(c) or (e), or

(b)	for the purpose of sponsoring, promoting or developing opportunities for disabled athletes.

    (2B)   If the Secretary of State makes an order by virtue of section 22 (3) then he shall by regulation require that all moneys received by the Olympic Lottery Distribution Fund shall be used for the purpose of subsections (2)(e) or (2A)(b).'.

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Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

26

Clause     30,     page     15,     line     33,     at end insert—

    '(c)   any sports-related purposes with the agreement of the National Olympic Committee or the National Paralympic Association.'

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NEW CLAUSE

Hypothecation of tax receipts from Lottery to Olympic Lottery Distribution Fund

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Nick Hawkins

NC1

To move the following Clause:—

       'Notwithstanding the provisions of the National Lottery etc. Act 1993 the Secretary of State shall by order make regulations enabling the tax otherwise due on the purchase price of tickets for the Olympic Lottery to be paid directly to the Olympic Lottery Distribution Fund.'.

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PROGRAMME ORDER OF THE HOUSE (8TH JANUARY 2004)

That the following provisions shall apply to the Horserace Betting and Olympic Lottery Bill:

Committal

    1.   The Bill shall be committed to a Standing Committee.

Proceedings in Standing Committee

    2.   Proceedings in the Standing Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on 29th January 2004.

    3.   The Standing Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it meets.

Consideration and Third Reading

    4.   Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which proceedings are commenced.

    5.   Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.

Programming Committee

    6.   Sessional Order B (programming committees) made on 28th June 2001 shall not apply to proceedings on consideration and Third Reading.

Programming of proceedings

    7.   All proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments or on any further messages from the Lords) may be programmed.

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Prepared 20 Jan 2004