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Betting and Racing Act 1998
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#### 26GC Bookmakers to keep records
26GC Bookmakers to keep records
> > (1) A bookmaker, including a former bookmaker, must keep a written record, setting out the true and accurate particulars of—
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> > > (a) every bet made with the bookmaker, and
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> > > (b) every bet back made by the bookmaker.
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> > (2) The record—
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> > > (a) must indicate the races or declared betting events in connection with which the bets or bets back were made with or by the bookmaker, and
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> > > (b) must include any other particular required by the relevant racing controlling body.
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> > (3) The record must be kept in a form approved by the relevant racing controlling body.
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> > (4) The record must be kept for at least 5 years after the bet or bet back to which it relates is made.
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> Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
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> **s 26GC:** Ins 2002 No 63, Sch 5 \[7\]. Am 2010 No 132, Sch 1 \[2\]; 2014 No 25, Sch 1 \[4\] \[16\].