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Lotteries Act 1997
sec.49Conditions for granting application
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### sec.49 Conditions for granting application
The chief executive may grant an application for a key person licence only if—
the applicant’s photograph and fingerprints have been taken; and
the chief executive is satisfied the applicant is a suitable person to hold a key person licence.
In deciding whether the applicant is a suitable person to hold a key person licence, the chief executive may have regard to the following matters—
the applicant’s character;
the applicant’s current financial position and financial background;
the applicant’s general suitability to carry out functions as a key employee or to be a key operator for a primary licensee.
s 49 amd 2007 No. 22 s 3 sch 1
(sec.49-ssec.1) The chief executive may grant an application for a key person licence only if— the applicant’s photograph and fingerprints have been taken; and the chief executive is satisfied the applicant is a suitable person to hold a key person licence.
(sec.49-ssec.2) In deciding whether the applicant is a suitable person to hold a key person licence, the chief executive may have regard to the following matters— the applicant’s character; the applicant’s current financial position and financial background; the applicant’s general suitability to carry out functions as a key employee or to be a key operator for a primary licensee.
- (a) the applicant’s photograph and fingerprints have been taken; and
- (b) the chief executive is satisfied the applicant is a suitable person to hold a key person licence.
- (a) the applicant’s character;
- (b) the applicant’s current financial position and financial background;
- (c) the applicant’s general suitability to carry out functions as a key employee or to be a key operator for a primary licensee.