The Lotteries (Gaming Board Fees) Order 1992

Statutory Instruments

1992 No. 94

BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES

The Lotteries (Gaming Board Fees) Order 1992

Made

20th January 1992

Laid before Parliament

28th January 1992

Coming into force

1st April 1992

In pursuance of sections 18(1) (e) and 24(2) of the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976(1), I hereby make the following Order:

1.  This Order may be cited as the Lotteries (Gaming Board Fees) Order 1992 and shall come into force on 1st April 1992.

2.  The fee payable to the Board on an application for the registration of a scheme shallbe —

(a) where the total value of the tickets or chances which may lawfully be sold in each lottery under the scheme does not exceed £10,000, a fee of £193; and

(b) in any other case, a fee of £500.

3.  The further fee payable to the Board, where more than one lottery is to be promoted under a scheme registered by the Board, for each lottery promoted under that scheme shallbe —

(a) where the total value of the tickets or chances sold in the lottery does not exceed £10,000, a fee of £58;

(b) where the total value of the tickets or chances sold in the lottery exceeds £10,000 but does not exceed £20,000, a fee of £112; and

(c) in any other case, a fee of £140.

4.  The Lotteries (Gaming Board Fees) Order 1991(2) is hereby revoked.

Kenneth Baker

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

Home Office

20th January 1992

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order increases the fees which are payable to the Gaming Board under paragraph 7(1) of Schedule 2 to the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 in connection with the registration of lottery schemes and with lotteries promoted under schemes registered by the Board. The fees payable in cases to which paragraphs (a) and (b) of article 2 apply are increased from £144 and £420 to £193 and £500 respectively. The fees payable in cases to which paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of article 3 apply are increased from £45, £90 and£115 to £58, £112 and £140 respectively.

(1)

S.I. 1991/61.

(2)

1976 c. 32.