Lotto Amendment Rules (No. 3) 1993 (WA)

24 December 1993] GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 6819

LOTTERIES

L0301

LOTTERIES COMMISSION ACT 1990

LOTTO AMENDMENT RULES (NO. 3) 1993

Made by the Commission under section 28.

Citation

1.     These rules may be cited as the Lotto Amendment Rules (No. 3) 1993.

Commencement

2.      These rules come into operation on 14 February 1994.

Principal rules

3. In these rules, the Lotto Rules 1990* are referred to as the principal

rules.

[* Published in the Gazette of 27 December 1990 at pp.6317-32.

For amendments to 6 December 1993 see 1992 Index to Legislation of Western Australia, Table 4, p.166, and 14 September 1993.]

Rule 2 amended

4.     Rule 2 of the principal rules is amended —

(a) in the definition of "claim period" by inserting after paragraph (b) the following paragraph

(c)

in respect of an Oz lotto draw, the period of time from that Oz lotto to 4.00 p.m. —

(i)	on the second Wednesday after that draw; or
(ii)	where the second Wednesday after that draw is a public holiday, on the preceding week day on which an agency is open for business;

(b) by inserting after the definition of "midweek" the following

it definition —

"Oz lotto" means a draw of lotto which takes place on

a Tuesday evening;

and

(c)	in the definition of "selling period" —
(i) in paragraph (a) —

(I)	by deleting "4.00 p.m." and substituting the following —
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5.00 p.m. "; and

(II) by inserting after "takes place" the following

, or 4.00 p.m. on that day, if so determined by the Commission from time to time 14;

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(ii) in paragraph (b) —

(I) by deleting "4.00 p.m." and substituting the

following —

Lt 5.00 p.m. "; and

(II) by inserting after "takes place" the following

, or 4.00 p.m. on that day, if so determined by the Commission from time to time

and

(iii) by inserting after paragraph (b) the following paragraph tt

(c) in respect of an Oz lotto draw, the period of time terminating at 5.00 p.m. on the Tuesday on which that draw takes place, or 4.00 p.m. on that day, if so determined by the Commission from time to time;

Rule 4 amended

5. Rule 4 (2) of the principal rules is amended —

(a) in paragraph (a) by inserting after "or both" the following

ti

, or for an Oz lotto draw "; and

(b)	in paragraph (c) by inserting before "with" the following
• ic for a midweek or weekend draw, .

Rule 5 amended

6. Rule 5 (1) of the principal rules is amended in paragraph (a) by inserting

after "number of" the following —

PI

midweek or weekend

Rule 7 amended

7. Rule 7 of the principal rules is amended —

(a) in subrule (1) (a) by inserting before subparagraph (i) the following subparagraph

(ia) 1 game on the entry coupon, if the entry is for

an Oz lotto draw; ".

(b)	in subrule (2) (a) by inserting after "or both" the following
• , or an Oz lotto draw "; and
(c)	in subrule (2) (b) by deleting "how many, if any," and substituting the following —
• where applicable, how many

Rule 8 amended

8. Rule 8 (2) of the principal rules is amended in paragraph (c) by inserting

after "or both" the following —

, or an Oz lotto draw

Rule 15 amended

9. Rule 15 of the principal rules is amended —

(a) by inserting after the rule designation "15." the subrule

designation "(1)";

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(b) by deleting "a lotto draw" and substituting the following —

a midweek or weekend lotto draw

and

(c) by adding the following subrule 44

(2) The Commission shall distribute the total prize pool for an Oz lotto draw as follows —

(a)	division 1 — 40% of the total prize pool, together with the greater of either a jackpot or guaranteed amount (if any);
(b)	division 2 — 6% of the total prize pool;
(c)	division 3 — 11% of the total prize pool;
(d)	division 4 — 19% of the total prize pool;
(e)	division 5 — 24% of the total prize pool,

which shall be divided among the holders of the receipted tickets who are entitled to a prize under the appropriate division, according to the number of winning games.

Rule 18 amended

10. Rule 18 of the principal rules is amended by repealing subrules (2) and

(p) and substituting the following subrules —

(2) An undistributed division 1 prize pool —

(a)	in an Oz lotto draw shall be added to a subsequent Oz lotto division 1 prize pool;
(b)	in a midweek lotto draw shall be added to a subsequent midweek lotto division 1 prize pool; and
(c)	in a weekend lotto draw shall be added to a subsequent weekend lotto division 1 prize pool.

(3) Where there is no division 1 prize winner —

(a)	for 25 consecutive Oz lotto draws, the Commission shall allocate the accumulated division 1 prize pool in the 25th draw to the prize pool for the division 2
winners in that draw;
(b)	for 5 consecutive midweek lotto draws, the Commission shall allocate the accumulated division 1 prie. pool in the 5th draw to the prize pool for the division 2 winners in that draw; or
(c)	for 5 consecutive weekend lotto draws, the Commission shall allocate the accumulated division 1 prize pool in the 5th draw to the prize pool for the division 2 winners in that draw.

Rule 19 amended

11. Rule 19 of the principal rules is amended —

(a)	by deleting "or division 2"; and
(b)	by deleting "or a division 2".

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Rule 20 amended

12.     Rule 20 of the principal rules is repealed and the following rule

ft substituted -

Payment of division 1 or 2 prizes

20.     Subject to these rules, the Commission shall pay -

(a)	any division 1 lotto prizes after the relevant claim period under these rules has passed; and
(b)	any division 1 or division 2 lotto prizes by cheque.

Rule 21 amended

13. Rule 21 (2) of the principal rules is amended by deleting "or division 2".

Schedule 1 amended

14. Schedule 1 to the principal rules is amended by inserting after the table

headed "Cost of Entry Midweek Coupon" the following table -

Cost of Entry
Oz lotto Coupon

The price per week is $1.00 per game plus commission resulting in an entry fee as follows:

System	No.	1	2	5	10
Games	Week	Weeks	Weeks	Weeks
$	$	$	$
1	1.10	2.20	5.25	10.50
2	2.20	4.30	10.50	21.00
3	3.25	6.40	15.65	31.30
4	4.30	8.50	20.75	41.50
5	5.35	10.60	25.90	51.80
6	6.40	12.70	31.00	62.00
7	7.45	14.80	36.15	72.30
8	8.50	16.90	41.25	82.50
9	9.55	19.00	46.40	92.80
10	10.60	21.10	51.50	103.00

11	11.65	23.20	56.65	113.30
12	12.70	95.30	61.75	123.50

7	7	7.45	14.80	36.15	72.30
8	28	29.70	58.00	144.25	288.50
9	84	87.00	173.00	427.50	855.00
10	210	216.00	429.00	1065.00	2130.00
11	462	471.00	940.00	2332.50	4665.00
12	924	942.00	1875.00	4665.00	9330.00
13	1716	1749.00	3480.00	8662.50	17325.00
14	3003	3060.00	6090.00	15157.50	30315.00
15	5005	5100.00	10150.00	25262.50	50525.00
16	8008	8159.00	16230.00	40420.00	80840.00
17	12376	12609.00	25070.00	62465.00	124930.00
18	18564	18913.00	37580.00	93700.00	187400.00
19	27132	27642.00	54900.00	136945.00	273890.00
20	38760	39489.00	78400.00	195630.00	391260.00
4	40	42.40	83.00	206.00	412.00
5	820	836.00	1660.00	4140.00	8280.00

The Common Seal of the Commission was affixed on the 15th day of December 1993 by order and in the presence of-

VVENDY SILVER, Chairman.
JOHN FIOCCO, Member.
JOHN McILWRAITH, Member.