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National Lottery etc. Act 1993

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12Regulations as to the promotion of lotteries

(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations make such provision in relation to the promotion of lotteries that form part of the National Lottery as he considers necessary or expedient.

(2)Such regulations may in particular impose requirements or restrictions as to—

(a)the minimum age of persons to whom or by whom tickets or chances may be sold;

(b)the places, circumstances or manner in which tickets or chances may be sold or persons may be invited to buy them;

(c)the information that must appear in an advertisement for a lottery;

(d)the places, circumstances or manner in which signs relating to a lottery may be displayed.

(3)In subsection (2) “tickets” includes any document providing evidence of a person’s claim to participate in the chances of a lottery.

(4)Regulations under this section may make different provision for different areas.

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