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POOL-SELLING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pool-selling
1, record 1, English, pool%2Dselling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- selling a pool 2, record 1, English, selling%20a%20pool
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every one commits an offence who... engages in pool-selling. 2, record 1, English, - pool%2Dselling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vente d'une mise collective
1, record 1, French, vente%20d%27une%20mise%20collective
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Commet une infraction, quiconque [...] se livre à la vente d'une mise collective. 2, record 1, French, - vente%20d%27une%20mise%20collective
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Games of Chance
- Offences and crimes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- book-making
1, record 2, English, book%2Dmaking
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bookmaking 1, record 2, English, bookmaking
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every one commits an offence who... engages in book-making or pool-selling, or in the business or occupation of betting, or makes any agreement for the purchase or sale of betting or gaming privileges, or for the purchase or sale of information that is intended to assist in book-making, pool-selling or betting. 1, record 2, English, - book%2Dmaking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Jeux de hasard
- Infractions et crimes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prise de paris clandestins
1, record 2, French, prise%20de%20paris%20clandestins
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bookmaking 2, record 2, French, bookmaking
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Commet une infraction quiconque, selon le cas : se livre au bookmaking ou à la vente d'une mise collective, ou à l'entreprise ou à la profession de parieur, ou fait quelque convention pour l'achat ou la vente de privilèges de pari ou de jeu, ou pour l'achat ou la vente de renseignements destinés à aider au bookmaking, à la vente d'une mise collective ou au pari. 2, record 2, French, - prise%20de%20paris%20clandestins
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Aux termes de l'article 4 de la loi du 2 juin 1891, le seul fait, pour le tenancier d'un débit de boissons, de laisser prendre des paris dans son établissement constitue un acte de complicité du délit de prise de paris clandestins, sans qu'il soit nécessaire de rechercher des actes «positifs» d'aide ou d'assistance aux joueurs. 1, record 2, French, - prise%20de%20paris%20clandestins
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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