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The Lotteries (Variation of Monetary Limits) (Scotland) Order 1989

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1989 No. 1214 (S.109)

BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES

The Lotteries (Variation of Monetary Limits) (Scotland) Order 1989

Made

14th July 1989

Laid before Parliament

27th July 1989

Coming into force

1st September 1989

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 18(1)(b) and 24(2) of the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Lotteries (Variation of Monetary Limits) (Scotland) Order 1989 and shall come into force on 1st September 1989.

(2) This Order extends to Scotland only.

2.  In the provisions of the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order (which relate to the matters mentioned in column 2 of that Schedule), for the monetary limits specified in those provisions and set out in column 3 of that Schedule (which limits were substituted by the Orders mentioned in article 3 below) there shall be substituted the monetary limits specified in column 4 of that Schedule.

3.—(1) In the Schedule to the Lotteries (Variation of Monetary Limits) (Scotland) Order 1981(2), the entry relating to section 11(2) of the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 shall be omitted.

(2) The Lotteries (Variation of Monetary Limits) (Scotland) Order 1985(3) is hereby revoked.

James Douglas-Hamilton

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

14th July 1989

Article 2

SCHEDULE

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Provisions specifying monetary limitsMatter to which the limit relatesPrevious limitNew limit
Section 10(1)(a)Limit on the total value of tickets or chances which may be sold in two or more society’s lotteries of the same date promoted on behalf of one society, if those lotteries are to be treated as one for the purposes of section 10(1)£30,000£45,000
Section 10(1)(b)Limit on the total value of tickets or chances which may be sold in two or more lotteries of the same date promoted by one local authority, if those lotteries are to be treated as one for the purposes of section 10(1)£30,000£45,000
Section 11(2)Maximum price of a ticket or chance in a society’s lottery or local lottery50p£1
Section 11(7)Maximum prizes in lotteries promoted in accordance with a registered scheme—
paragraph (a)short-term lottery£3,000£6,000
paragraph (b)medium-term lottery£4,500£9,000
paragraph (c)any other lottery£6,000£12,000
Section 11(9)Limit on the total value of tickets or chances which may be sold in a lottery promoted in accordance with a registered scheme—
paragraph (a)short-term lottery£30,000£45,000
paragraph (b)medium-term lottery£60,000£90,000
paragraph (c)any other lottery£120,000£180,000

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order increases the monetary limits specified in the provisions of the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 which are mentioned in the Schedule to the Order. The monetary limits have effect under the rules governing lotteries promoted on behalf of societies registered under Part I of Schedule 1 to the 1976 Act and lotteries promoted by local authorities under that Act.

(2)

S.I. 1981/595, amended by S.I. 1985/481

(3)

S.I. 1985/481

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