UK Statutory Instrument
1993
United Kingdom
The Lotteries Regulations 1993
At a glance
What's here
2 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.
- Any Person 1
Plus 1 non-business duty on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.
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What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
Browse 6 other Schedules — structural / supplementary
(1) Sub-paragraph (2) below applies where— (a) a scheme is...
Where a scheme is modified by a society or local...
A scheme approved by a society or local authority shall...
(1) The scheme shall specify a proportion (not exceeding one...
In the case of a scheme approved by a local...
(1) A scheme approved by a society or local authority...
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Society or local authority must ensure lottery scheme complies with Schedule 2 Local authority
Where two or more lotteries are promoted by a society...
- Serial-number each lottery ticket when running multiple lotteries on the same day Any Person
Browse 11 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement
(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Lotteries Regulations...
No ticket or chance in a society’s lottery or local...
(1) Subject to paragraph (2) below, no ticket or chance...
No ticket or chance in a society’s lottery or local...
No ticket or chance in a society’s lottery or local...
Every ticket distributed or sold in a society’s lottery shall...
Every ticket distributed or sold in a local lottery shall...
Where the information appearing on a ticket in a society’s...
(1) No request or requirement shall be made to any...
(1) Subject to paragraph (2) below, no prize in a...
(1) No person shall be invited to purchase any group...
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