New South Wales Consolidated Acts

LOTTERIES AND ART UNIONS ACT 1901 - SECT 4G

4G Conduct of gratuitous (free entry) lotteries authorised

(1) In this section:
"gratuitous lottery" means a lottery or game of chance (including such lotteries or games of chance known as “lucky door” or “lucky seat” prizes) in which entry or participation in the lottery or game is free.

(2) The provisions of section 3 do not prohibit the conduct of a gratuitous lottery if the following requirements are complied with in relation to the lottery:

(a) the lottery must not be conducted for the purposes of promoting any trade or business,

(b) an entry or participation fee must not be charged in connection with the lottery,

(c) prizes must not consist of money or any prohibited prize,

(d) the total value of the prizes in the lottery must not exceed the amount (if any) prescribed by the regulations.