LegalizeThe 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[^f00001] 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.
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- (1) In the Schedule to the Lotteries (Variation of Monetary Limits) (Scotland) Order 1981[^f00002], 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[^f00003] is hereby revoked.
SCHEDULE
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provisions specifying monetary limits | Matter to which the limit relates | Previous limit | New 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 lottery | 50p | £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 |
Signed
James Douglas-Hamilton — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office — 14th July 1989
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.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 1976 c. 32
[^f00002]: S.I. 1981/595, amended by S.I. 1985/481
[^f00003]: S.I. 1985/481
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