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Isle of Man commission proposes personal fines for gambling executives

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The Isle of Man Gambling Supervision Commission opened a consultation on draft legislation that would allow financial penalties against individuals for certain compliance breaches, according to reports. The proposal covers conduct involving consent, connivance or negligence and would add personal penalties alongside sanctions against gambling companies; responses were invited until 25 May.

The proposal could expose directors and compliance staff to personal financial penalties for qualifying breaches.

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Isle of Man Tynwald passes gambling legislation amendments

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