Government Lotteries (Amendment) Regulations, 1982

L.N. 18 of 1982

GOVERNMENT LOTTERIES ACT, 1981

(ACT NO. XXIV OF 1981)

Government Lotteries (Amendment) Regulations, 1982

IN exercise of the powers conferred by section 4 of the Government

Lotteries Act, 1981, the Minister of Finance has made the fol1owing

regulations:-

These regulations may be dted as the Lotteries (Amendment)

Regulations, 1982, and shall be read and construed as one with the

Government Lotteries Regulations, 1981, hereinafter referred to as "the

principal regulations".

For regulation 6 of the principal regulations there shall be

substituted the following

(l) Tickets shall be purchased from the Director

in sheets of four and shall be paid for on purchase.

(2) The price of a Weekly Lottery ticket shall be

twenty-five cents (25c). Sellers shall however, pay to the

Director twenty-two cents (22c) for each Weekly Lottery

ticket. Any amount 50 paid shall not be refunded under any

circurmstances.

(3) The price of a Grand Lottery ticket shall be

one pound (f1). Sellers and agents shall however pay to the

Director ninety cents (90c) for each Grand Lottery ticket.

The Direcor shall issue a refund by means of a credit note

for each whole sheet of four Grand Lottery tickets returned

to him by the seHer and/or agent not later than 7.00 p.m. of

the third day prim to the day of the draw of the Grand

Lottery.

(4) The price of a ticket which is to be sold out-

side Malta shall be expressed in foreign currency by the

Director who shall a1so take in to account in such price an

amount to cover mailing expenses, bank charges and other

incidental expenses.".

3" For regulation 8 of the principal regulations there shall be

Substitutes

substituted the following

regulation 8

of the

There shall be paid to the sel1er or agent-

principal

regul!ations.

(a) of the ticket winning the first prize in the

Grand Lottery . . .

a bonus of two hundred pounds

(0) of the ticket winning the second prize in the

Grand Lottery

a bonus of seventy-five pounds

(c) of the ticket winning the third prize in the

Grand Lottery

a bonus of fifty pounds

(d) of the tickets winning the fourth, fifth, sixth,

seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth prize in the Grand Lot-

tery

a bonus of twenty pounds each

(e) of the ticket winning the first prize in the

Weekly Lottery...

a bonus of fifty pounds.".

4. For paragraph A of the Schedule of Prizes to the principal

regulations there shaH be substituted the fol1owing

"A.

GRAND LOTTERY

First Prize

f50,000 (Fifty thousand pounds);

Second Prize

f5,000 (Five thousand pounds);

Third Prize

f2,000 (Two thousand pounds);

Three Prizes of fl ,000 (One thousand pounds) each;

Four Prizes of f500 (Five hundred pounds) each;

Thirty-three consolation prizes of flOO (One hundred pounds) each

to be awarded to the holders of tickets bearing the same num-

bers, but with a different letter of the tickets winning the

first, second and third prize respectively.".

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