The National Lottery Regulations 1994

Prohibition of sales of or invitations to purchase National Lottery tickets on certain premises

5.—(1) No National Lottery ticket shall be sold to a person, nor shall a person be invited to purchase a National Lottery ticket–

(a) in any licensed betting office within the meaning of the 1963 Act or licensed office within the meaning of the 1985 Order;

(b) on any approved racecourse within the meaning of the 1963 Act on a day on which horse races take place thereon;

(c) on any licensed track within the meaning of the 1963 Act on any day on which under sections 5, 6 and 20 of that Act bookmaking may lawfully be carried out on the track or on any licensed track within the meaning of the 1985 Order on any day on which under articles 36, 47 and 48 of that Order betting may lawfully be carried out on the track;

(d) in any premises used wholly or mainly for providing amusements in the form of amusements with prizes or of amusements by means of slot machines or both; or

(e) in any bingo or other gaming club, that is to say, in any premises in respect of which a licence under the Gaming Act 1968(1) is for the time being in force or in any bingo club premises within the meaning of the 1985 Order.

(2) In paragraph (1) above–

(a) “the 1963 Act” means the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963(2); and

(b) “the 1985 Order” means the Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985(3).

(1)

1968 c. 65.

(2)

1963 c. 2.

(3)

S.I. 1985/1204 (N.I. 11).