Lotteries (Amendment) Act 1983 (ACT)

1. AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

   Lotteries (Amendment) Ordinance 1983

No. 44 of 1983

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Ordinance under the Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910.

Dated 22 September 1983.

N. M. STEPHEN Governor-General

By His Excellency's Command,

TOM UREN
Minister of State for Territories

and Local Government

An Ordinance to amend the Lotteries Ordinance 1964

Short title

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Lotteries (Amendment) Ordinance

1983.'

Commencement

(a)	by omitting from sub-section (1) "in writing"; and
(b)	by inserting after sub-section (1) the following sub-section:
"(lA) Subject to section 7A, an application under sub-section (1) shall be in writing and accompanied by the fee determined under
section 18A for the purposes of this section.".

2. This Ordinance shall come into operation on 1 October 1983.

Principal Ordinance

Ordinance 1964.2 3. In this Ordinance, "Principal Ordinance" means the Lotteries

Approval of lotteries

4. Section 7 of the Principal Ordinance is amended—

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5. After section 7 of the Principal Ordinance the following section is

inserted:

Exemption from fees
"7A. The Minister may, by notice in the Gazette, exempt a person who wishes to conduct a lottery specified in the notice from payment of the fee referred to in sub-section 7 (1 A).".

6. After section 18 of the Principal Ordinance the following section is

inserted:

Power of Minister to determine fees

"18A. The Minister may, by notice in writing published in the Gazette,

determine fees for the purposes of this Ordinance.".

NOTES

1.    Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 29 September 1983.

2.    No. 13, 1964 as amended by No. 19, 1966; No. 13, 1981; No. 17,1982.