S.I. No. 121/1987:

PUBLIC SALES OF GREYHOUNDS (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1987.

PUBLIC SALES OF GREYHOUNDS (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1987.

Bord na gCon in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Section 38 of the Greyhound Industry Act, 1958 (No. 12 of 1958) and also be sub-section (3) of Section 5 of the said Act, hereby makes the following regulations, that is to say:--

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Public Sales of Greyhounds (Amendment) Regulations, 1987.

2. The Public Sales of Greyhounds (Amendment) Regulations, 1974 (No. 53 of 1974) and the Public Sales of Greyhounds (Amendment) Regulations, 1981 (No. 418 of 1981) are hereby revoked.

3. The Public Sales of Greyhounds Regulations, 1966 (No. 76 of 1966) are hereby amended as follows:--

by the deletion of sub-article 3 of Article 9 and the substitution therefor of the following:--

"the maximum entry fee to be charged for the entry of a greyhound for sale at a public sale shall be £4 (four pounds)."

4. These Regulations shall come into operation on the 1st day of June, 1987.

GIVEN under the Seal of Bord na gCon this 23rd day of April, 1987.

PATRICK O'NEILL,

Chairman of the Board.

SEAMUS P. FLANAGAN,

Chief Executive Officer of the Board, an officer authorised

by the Board to authenticate the seal of the Board.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The effect of these Regulations is to amend the Public Sales of Greyhounds Regulations, 1966 in relation to the maximum fee chargeable for entry of a greyhound for sale at a public sale.