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LOTTERIES COMMISSION (AUTHORISED LOTTERIES) RULES 2016 - REG 120

120 .         Claims for and payment of division 1 and division 2 prizes

        (1)         Other than in the circumstances set out in rules 113(4), 119(4) and  119A(4), division 1 and division 2 prizes in a Set for Life draw are to be paid in monthly instalments in accordance with this Part and Part 2 Division 5 of these rules and cannot be taken as a lump sum.

        (2)         To claim a division 1 or division 2 prize in a Set for Life draw the holder of a winning receipted ticket or entry purchased under Part 2 Division 5 of these rules must present it at the Commission’s head office within the payout period for that draw.

        (3)         The purchaser of an entry under Part 2 Division 5 of these rules that wins a division 1 or division 2 prize in a Set for Life draw will be paid in accordance with subrule (4).

        (4)         Subject to rule 34, a division 1 or division 2 prize in a Set for Life draw is to be paid to the holder of a winning receipted ticket or entry purchased under Part 2 Division 5 of these rules —

            (a)         by the Commission; and

            (b)         by electronic funds transfer or in any other manner determined by the Commission; and

            (c)         to an authorised financial institution account in the winner’s name, nominated by the winner; and

            (d)         after any applicable validation period for that draw; and

            (e)         on or around a set regular date, as determined by the Commission.

        (5)         Where the holder of a receipted ticket or entry purchased under Part 2 Division 5 of these rules wins division 1 in a Set for Life draw and one or more other prizes on the same ticket or entry, none of those prizes are to be paid until after the validation period for that draw.

        (6)         If a division 1 or division 2 winner provides payment details to the Commission that change or require updating, it is the prize winner’s responsibility to ensure that their details are correct and any instalments that cannot be made due to incorrect account details will be held by the Commission until payment can be facilitated.

        [Rule 120 amended: Gazette 3 Mar 2020 p. 477; 6 Nov 2020 p. 4161; 25 Jun 2024 p. 1524.]

[Part 9 (s. 121-136) deleted: Gazette 3 Mar 2020 p. 477.]



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