National Lottery Act, 1986

Restriction of section 22, and power of Minister for Justice to amend sections 27 and 28 of Gaming and Lotteries Act, 1956.

33.—(1) Section 22 of the Gaming and Lotteries Act, 1956 , shall not apply to a lottery held pursuant to section 27 or 28 of that Act.

(2) The Minister for Justice may by regulations amend sections 27 and 28 of the Gaming and Lotteries Act, 1956 , by altering the amounts specified in subsections (2) (b) and (4) of the said section 27 and subsection (2) (c) of the said section 28 .

(3) Whenever regulations under this section are in force, the said section 27 or 28 or both of those sections, as may be appropriate, shall have effect in accordance with the regulations.