South Australian Numbered Acts South Australian Numbered Acts6—Insertion of sections 13AA and 13AB
After section 13 insert:
13AA—Special lotteries
The Minister may direct the Commission to conduct as part of its lotteries for
a specified financial year a series of lotteries to be known as
"special lotteries".
13AB—Special appeal lotteries
(1) The Minister may
direct the Commission to conduct in a specified financial year a lottery or
lotteries to be known as "special appeal lotteries .
(2) The Minister must
specify a body or bodies established or incorporated in the State for an
approved purpose to be the beneficiary or beneficiaries of the net proceeds of
each special appeal lottery.
(3) The Minister may
specify a period of not less than 1 month within which prizes in a
special appeal lottery must be collected or taken delivery of for the purposes
of section 16B(1).
(4) If more than 1
body is specified as a beneficiary under subsection (2) in relation to a
special appeal lottery, the Minister must specify the proportion of the net
proceeds of, and the unclaimed prizes in, the lottery to which each body is
entitled, and any payments to be made to the bodies under this Act must be
divided between the bodies in those proportions.
(4a) The Commission
must, on each ticket in a special appeal lottery, specify the proportion of
the net proceeds of the lottery that is to be paid to the beneficiaries of the
lottery.
(5) In this
section—
"approved purpose" means—
(a) the
relief of disabled, sick, homeless, unemployed or otherwise disadvantaged
persons, or the dependants of such persons; or
(b) the
relief of distress caused by natural disaster, war or civil unrest (whether
occurring in the State or elsewhere); or
(c) the
provision of welfare services for animals; or
(d) the
support of medical or other scientific research that is likely to benefit
South Australians; or
(e) any
other purpose approved by the Minister.