Lotteries (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 1985
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1985 No. 263
BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES
The Lotteries (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 198524thFebruary 1985
6thMarch 1985
1stMay 1985
In pursuance of sections 18(1)(b) and 24(2) of the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976(a), I hereby make the following Order:—
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Lotteries (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 1985 and shall come into operation on 1st May 1985.
(2) This Order shall not extend to Scotland.
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 Lotteries (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 1981(b)) there shall be substituted the monetary limits specified in column 4 of that Schedule.
3. In the Schedule to the Lotteries (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 1981, the entries relating to paragraphs (a) and (b) of section 10(1) and subsections (7) and (9) of section 11 of the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 shall cease to have effect.
Leon Brittan, One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State.
Home Office 24th February 1985.
(a) 1976 c. 32.
(b) S.I. 1981/110.
Article 2
SCHEDULE
1 2 3 4
Provisions
specifying
monetary Matter to which the Previous New
limits limit relates limit limit
Section 10(1)(a) Limit on the total value of £20,000 £30,000
tickets or chances 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
purposes of section 10(1)
Section 10(1)(b) Limit on the total value of £20,000 £30,000
tickets or chances in two or
more lotteries of the same date
promoted by one local
authority, if those lotteries are
to be treated as one for
purposes of section 10(1)
Section 11(7) Maximum prizes in lotteries
promoted in accordance with a
registered scheme
paragraph (a) short-term lottery £2,000 £3,000
paragraph (b) medium-term lottery £3,000 £4,500
paragraph (c) any other lottery £4,000 £6,000
Section 11(9) Maximum total value of tickets
or chances which may be sold
in a lottery promoted in
accordance with a...To continue reading
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