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GAMING AND WAGERING COMMISSION REGULATIONS 1988 - REG 25

25 .         Expenses, maximum and calculation of

        (1)         Unless prior agreement is obtained from the Commission in writing, expenses shall not exceed 20% of gross receipts.

        (2)         For the purposes of this regulation —

            (a)         the cost of any bus used to carry participants or organizers, to or from the venue; and

            (b)         the total retail value of incentives offered, or where any incentive offered has been donated, the retail cost of that incentive,

                shall be included in the calculation of expenses.

        (2a)         If —

            (a)         a jackpot prize is offered at a session of bingo; and

            (b)         any part of that prize is funded from sources other than receipts from that session of bingo,

                then for the purposes of this regulation the value of the part of the prize referred to in paragraph (b) is not required to be included —

            (c)         in the total retail value of incentives; or

            (d)         in the calculation of expenses.

        (3)         For the purposes of this regulation the following shall be included in the calculation of the gross receipts —

            (a)         receipts from bingo;

            (b)         receipts from any —

                  (i)         continuing lottery; or

                  (ii)         lottery deemed to be permitted under section 103,

                that is conducted at or in connection with a session of bingo.

        [Regulation 25 inserted: Gazette 6 Apr 1990 p. 1768; amended: Gazette 22 Aug 2006 p. 3466‑7.]



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