# The Lotteries (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021, Introduction: Introductory text


Betting, Gaming And Lotteries
Made 11th August 2021
Coming into operation 7th September 2021
The Department for Communities, makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 138(1) of the Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985, and now vested in it.
In accordance with Article 138(2) of that Order, the Department has consulted with such associations of district councils as appear to the Department likely to be affected by these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2021/232/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/lotteries-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2021/introduction
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