The Lotteries (Amendment) Regulations 1988

• Citation: S.I. 1988/2161
• Sections: 2

Section 1

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Lotteries (Amendment) Regulations 1988.

(2) These Regulations shall come into force on 16th January 1989, except that regulation 2 shall not have effect in relation to any lottery in respect of which any tickets or chances have been sold before that day.

(3) These Regulations do not extend to Scotland.

Section 2

In the Lotteries Regulations 1977 there shall be inserted after regulation 12 the following regulation—

(13)

(1) No person shall be invited to purchase any group of tickets or chances in a set of lotteries in which the determination of the winners in the lotteries is designed to secure that a person holding a group of winning tickets or chances is a winner of a prize in each lottery in the set of lotteries to which that group of tickets or chances relates.

(2) In paragraph (1) above a reference to a set of lotteries is a reference to two or more lotteries in a set consisting of society’s lotteries or local lotteries or both.