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Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 (repealed)

1976 c. 32 · Enacted 22 July 1976 · Extends to England, Wales and Scotland

Up to date with all changes known to legislation.gov.uk, revised to 1 September 2007.

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Act repealed (1.9.2007) by Gambling Act 2005 (c. 19), ss. 356(3), 358(1), Sch. 17 (with ss. 352, 354); S.I. 2006/3272, art. 5 (with arts. 7-12, Sch. 4)

Contents

  1. Part I: Legal and Illegal Lotteries Repealed
  2. General illegality of lotteries Repealed
  3. 1Illegality of lotteries. Repealed
  4. 2General lottery offences. Repealed
  5. Exceptions Repealed
  6. 3Small lotteries incidental to exempt entertainments. Repealed
  7. 4Private lotteries. Repealed
  8. 5Societies’ lotteries. Repealed
  9. 6Local lotteries. Repealed
  10. Part II: Provisions Relating to Societies’ Lotteries and Local Lotteries Repealed
  11. Provisions relating to local lotteries Repealed
  12. 7Purposes of a local lottery. Repealed
  13. 8Proceeds of local lotteries. Repealed
  14. Provisions relating to societies’ lotteries and local lotteries Repealed
  15. 9Schemes for societies’ lotteries and local lotteries. Repealed
  16. 9ALottery managers. Repealed
  17. 10Frequency of lotteries. Repealed
  18. 11Rules for authorised lotteries. Repealed
  19. 12Regulations. Repealed
  20. 13Offences relating to societies’ lotteries and local lotteries. Repealed
  21. Part III: Competitions and Amusements Repealed
  22. Newspaper and other competitions Repealed
  23. 14Prize competitions. Repealed
  24. Amusements with prizes Repealed
  25. 15Provision of amusements with prizes at exempt entertainments. Repealed
  26. 16Provision of amusements with prizes at certain commercial entertainments. Repealed
  27. 17Restriction on grant and provisions as to duration and forfeiture of permits. Repealed
  28. Part IV: Supplementary Repealed
  29. 18Powers of Secretary of State as to monetary limits, fees etc. Repealed
  30. 19Search warrants. Repealed
  31. 20Penalties and forfeitures. Repealed
  32. 21Offences by bodies corporate. Repealed
  33. 22Meaning of “private gain” in relation to proceeds of entertainments, lotteries and gaming promoted on behalf of certain societies. Repealed
  34. 23Interpretation. Repealed
  35. 24Orders and regulations. Repealed
  36. 25Citation, etc. Repealed
  37. Schedule 1: Registration of Societies by Local Authorities Repealed
  38. Part I: Registration Repealed
  39. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  40. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  41. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  42. 3AParagraph 3A Repealed
  43. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  44. 4AParagraph 4A Repealed
  45. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  46. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  47. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  48. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  49. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  50. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  51. Part II: Returns Repealed
  52. 11Paragraph 11 Not yet in force
  53. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  54. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  55. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  56. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  57. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  58. Schedule 1A: REGISTRATION OF SOCIETIES BY THE GAMING BOARD Repealed
  59. Part I: REGISTRATION Repealed
  60. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  61. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  62. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  63. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  64. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  65. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  66. Part II: INFORMATION Repealed
  67. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  68. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  69. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  70. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  71. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  72. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  73. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  74. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  75. Schedule 2: Registration of Schemes Repealed
  76. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  77. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  78. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  79. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  80. 4AParagraph 4A Repealed
  81. 4BParagraph 4B Repealed
  82. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  83. 5AParagraph 5A Repealed
  84. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  85. 6AParagraph 6A Repealed
  86. 6BParagraph 6B Repealed
  87. 6CParagraph 6C Repealed
  88. 6DParagraph 6D Repealed
  89. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  90. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  91. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  92. Schedule 2A: LOTTERY MANAGERS Repealed
  93. Part I: CERTIFICATION Repealed
  94. Application and fee Repealed
  95. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  96. Grant or refusal of certificate Repealed
  97. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  98. Conditions Repealed
  99. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  100. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  101. Duration of certificate Repealed
  102. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  103. Revocation of certificate Repealed
  104. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  105. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  106. Part II: INFORMATION Repealed
  107. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  108. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  109. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  110. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  111. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  112. Schedule 3: Permits for Commercial Provision of Amusements With Prizes Repealed
  113. Interpretation Repealed
  114. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  115. Resolution by local authority as to grant or renewal of permits Repealed
  116. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  117. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  118. Application for grant or renewal of permit Repealed
  119. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  120. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  121. Grounds for refusal to grant or renew permit Repealed
  122. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  123. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  124. Appeal in England or Wales against decision of appropriate authority Repealed
  125. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  126. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  127. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  128. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  129. Appeal in Scotland against decision of appropriate authority Repealed
  130. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  131. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  132. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  133. Duration of permit Repealed
  134. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  135. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  136. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  137. 17AParagraph 17A Repealed
  138. Payment of fees Repealed
  139. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
  140. Schedule 4: Consequential Amendments Repealed
  141. Gaming Act 1968 Repealed
  142. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  143. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  144. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  145. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  146. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  147. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  148. 7Pool Competitions Act 1971 Repealed
  149. 8Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1972 Repealed
  150. 9Local Government Act 1974 Repealed
  151. Schedule 5Repeals. Repealed