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CAP. 334]

Government Lotteries

[1973 Ed.

Obstruction at draw of lottery.

Application of Part IX (Forgery) of Crimes Ordinance.

(Cap. 200.)

Gambling

Ordinance not to apply to Government

lotteries.

(Cap. 148.)

(i) the postponement of the drawing of any lottery which is due to take place within the duration of a gale warning. (Added 66 of 1973, s. 5)

10. Any person who obstructs or impedes the drawing of any lottery, or creates any disturbance at or near any place at which any lottery is being or is about to be drawn, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of one thousand dollars and to imprisonment for three months.

11. For avoidance of doubt, every ticket shall be deemed to be a document to which the provisions of section 72(1) of the Crimes Ordinance apply.

12. Nothing contained in the Gambling Ordinance shall apply to any lottery to which the provisions of this Ordinance apply.

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CAP. 334] Government Lotteries [1973 Ed. Obstruction at draw of lottery. Application of Part IX (Forgery) of Crimes Ordinance. (Cap. 200.) Gambling Ordinance not to apply to Government lotteries. (Cap. 148.) (i) the postponement of the drawing of any lottery which is due to take place within the duration of a gale warning. (Added 66 of 1973, s. 5) 10. Any person who obstructs or impedes the drawing of any lottery, or creates any disturbance at or near any place at which any lottery is being or is about to be drawn, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of one thousand dollars and to imprisonment for three months. 11. For avoidance of doubt, every ticket shall be deemed to be a document to which the provisions of section 72(1) of the Crimes Ordinance apply. 12. Nothing contained in the Gambling Ordinance shall apply to any lottery to which the provisions of this Ordinance apply.

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4 CAP. 334] Government Lotteries [1973 Ed. Obstruction at draw of lottery. Application of Part IX (Forgery) of Crimes Ordinance. (Cap. 200.) Gambling Ordinance not to apply to Government lotteries. (Cap. 148.) (i) the postponement of the drawing of any lottery which is due to take place within the duration of a gale warning. (Added, 66 of 1973, s. 5) 10. Any person who obstructs or impedes the drawing of any lottery, or creates any disturbance at or near any place at which any lottery is being or is about to be drawn, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of one thousand dollars and to imprisonment for three months. 11. For avoidance of doubt, every ticket shall be deemed to be a document to which the provisions of section 72(1) of the Crimes Ordinance apply. 12. Nothing contained in the Gambling Ordinance shall apply to any lottery to which the provisions of this Ordinance apply.

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