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6 Public lotteries not unlawful
6 Public lotteries not unlawful
(1) A public lottery conducted by a licensee is not unlawful, despite the provisions of any other Act or law.
(2) In particular—
(a) any such public lottery is not an unlawful game for the purposes of the Unlawful Gambling Act 1998, and
(b) the Community Gaming Act 2018 does not apply to or in respect of any such public lottery.
s 6: Am 1998 No 113, Sch 2.11 [1] [2]; 2018 No 60, Sch 2.6[1].