The Lotteries (Registration Authority Fees) Order 1991

Statutory Instruments

1991 No. 2178

BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES

The Lotteries (Registration Authority Fees) Order 1991

Made

30th September 1991

Laid before Parliament

7th October 1991

Coming into force

2nd December 1991

In pursuance of sections 18(1)(d) and 24(2) of the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976(1) I hereby make the following Order:

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Lotteries (Registration Authority Fees) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 2nd December 1991.

(2) This Order shall not extend to Scotland.

2.  The fee payable under paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976(2) (which makes provision for the registration of a society for the purposes of section 5 of that Act and prescribes a fee payable upon such registration to a registration authority) shall, instead of £25, be £35.

3.  The fee payable under paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 to the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976(3) (which provides for an annual fee payable by a society registered under Part I of that Schedule to a registration authority) shall, instead of £12.50, be £17.50.

4.  The Lotteries (Registration Authority Fees) Order 1985(4) is hereby revoked.

Kenneth Baker

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

Home Office

30th September 1991

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order increases the fee payable to a registration authority in England and Wales on the registration of a society under Part I of Schedule 1 to the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 from £25 to £35. It also increases from £12.50 to £17.50 the annual fee payable by a registered society.

(1)

1976 c. 32.

(2)

The sum specified under paragraph 3 is as substituted by S.I. 1985/262.

(3)

The sum specified under paragraph 9 is as substituted by S.I. 1985/262.

(4)

S.I. 1985/262.