Section 45: Betting on football matches taking place outside
This section is inserted by Act No 7 of 2020, section 25.
consolidated text (as at 2016, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
45. Betting on football matches taking place outside
Mauritius
No betting on football matches taking place outside
Mauritius shall be conducted by a bookmaker except for
those football matches referred to in his rules of fixed odds
bet approved by the Board.
(h) in section 52A, by repealing subsection (2) and replacing it by
the following subsection –
(2) An application under subsection (1) shall be
made in such form and manner as the Board may approve.
(i) in section 53A, by repealing subsection (2) and replacing it by
the following subsection –
(2) An application under subsection (1) shall be
made in such form and manner as the Board may approve.
(j) in section 65, by repealing subsection (2) and replacing it by
the following subsection –
(2) An application under subsection (1) shall be
made in such form and manner as the Board may approve.
(k) in section 90A, by repealing paragraph (c) and replacing it by
the following paragraph –
(c) such other event as the Board may
determine.
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(l) in section 96(4A), by adding the following new paragraph,
the full stop at the end of paragraph (h) being deleted and
replaced by a semicolon –
(i) a limited payout machine operator.
(m) in section 114(9), in paragraph (b), by inserting, after the words
“gaming machine”, the words “, an amusement machine”;
(n) by inserting, after section 134B, the following new section –
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Questions this section answers
- Can a bookmaker take bets on foreign football matches not covered by their approved fixed-odds rules?