Lotteries (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 1981
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1981/110 |
| Year | 1981 |
1981 No. 110
BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES
The Lotteries (Variation of Monetary Limits) Order 19812ndFebruary 1981
9thFebruary 1981
1stJuly 1981
In pursuance of section 18(1)(a) and (b) 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 1981 and shall come into operation on 1st July 1981.
(2) This Order shall not extend to Scotland.
2. In the provisions of the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 specified in the first column of the Schedule to this Order (which relate to the matters mentioned in the second column of that Schedule), for the monetary limits specified therein and set out in the third column of that Schedule, there shall be substituted the monetary limits specified opposite thereto in the fourth column of that Schedule.
W. S. I. Whitelaw, One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State.
Home Office.
2nd February 1981.
(a) 1976 c.32.
Article 2
SCHEDULE
1 2 3 4
Provisions
specifying Matter to which the Previous New
monetary limit relates limit limit
limits
Section 5(3)(d)(i) Maximum total value of tickets or £5,000 £10,000
chances which may be sold in a
society's lottery if the scheme in
accordance with which it is promoted
is not to be registered
Section 10(1)(a) Limit on the total value of tickets £10,000 £20,000
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 tickets £10,000 £20,000
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(2) Maximum price of a ticket or chance 25p 50p
in a society's or local lottery
Section 11(5) Maximum prize in a society's lottery £1,000 £2,000
promoted in accordance with an
unregistered scheme
Section 11(7) Maximum prizes in other lotteries
paragraph (a) short-term lottery £1,000 £2,000
paragraph (b) medium-term lottery £1,500 £3,000
paragraph (c) any other lottery £2,000 £4,000
Section 11(9) Maximum total value of tickets or
chances which may be sold in a
lottery promoted in...To continue reading
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