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GAMBLING REGULATION ACT 2003 - SECT 5.2.2

Lottery rules

    (1)     A public lottery licensee must make rules, not inconsistent with this Act, the regulations or the licence conditions, for or with respect to the conduct of each public lottery authorised by the public lottery licence.

    (2)     A public lottery licensee or an appointed subsidiary must not conduct a public lottery unless—

        (a)     lottery rules for the public lottery are in force; and

        (b)     the public lottery is conducted in accordance with those rules.

Penalty:     100 penalty units.

    (3)     Without limiting subsection (1), lottery rules may make provision for any of the following matters—

        (a)     the handling of applications to enter a public lottery;

        (b)     the recording of entries in a public lottery;

        (c)     the determination of the entitlement (if any) of a player to a prize in a public lottery;

        (d)     the payment of prizes in, or the refund of money paid to enter, a public lottery.

    (4)     As soon as practicable after making lottery rules, a public lottery licensee must give a copy of them to the Commission.

    (5)     Lottery rules for a public lottery, as in force when an entry to the public lottery is accepted, form part of the contract between the licensee and the player.



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