Public Hospitals Act, 1933

Submission of scheme by sweepstake committee.

6.—Whenever organisers who have appointed a sweepstake committee propose to hold a particular sweepstake such sweepstake committee shall prepare and submit to the Minister for Justice a scheme specifiying in relation to such sweepstake the following matters, that is to say:—

(a) the name or names of the hospital or hospitals of which the organisers are the governing body or governing bodies;

(b) the names of the members of such committee;

(c) particulars of the prizes intended to be distributed in such sweepstake, including the money value of any prize which is not a sum of money;

(d) the number of drawings of prizes intended to be made in such sweepstake and the date on which, the place at which, and the manner in which such drawing or each of such drawings (if more than one) is intended to be made;

(e) the price intended to be charged for tickets in such sweepstake;

(f) the amount or the maximum amount proposed to be allowed or expended by way of commission, prize, or other remuneration in relation to the sale of tickets in such sweepstake, and the proportion of free tickets proposed to be allotted by way of reward to the seller of any particular number of tickets in such sweepstake;

(g) the names of not less than three trustees (in this Act referred to as the sweepstake trustees) who have in writing consented to act as such trustees and in whose names the deposit or deposits required by this Act is or are intended to be made;

(h) the name of the public bank in Saorstát Eireann in which the deposit or deposits required by this Act will be made;

(i) if the deposit or deposits required by this Act is or are intended to be made wholly or partly by the deposit of securities, a general description of such securities;

(j) the date on which the sale of tickets in such sweepstake is to commence; and

(k) the chartered accountant or other qualified auditor or accountant intended to be employed in accordance with this Act to audit the accounts relating to such sweepstake.