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IN exercise of the powers
conferred on the Commissioner
responsible for Finance by section
11 of the National Weekly Lotto
Act, 1961 (Act 94) this Regulation
is made this 24th day of July,
1975.
Regulation 1—National Weekly Lotto
Regulations, 1962 Amended.
The National Weekly Lotto
Regulations, 1962 (L.I. 237) as
amended are hereby further amended
as follows: —
(a) by the substitution for
Regulation 25 thereof of the
following new Regulation:
"25. Winning Ticket to be
Delivered to Director.
(1) A person who claims to be
entitled to a prize shall deliver
or cause to be delivered the
winning ticket to the Director at
the head office not later than
fifteen days after the completion
of the draw.
(2) The Director shall reject any
winning ticket which is delivered
to him outside of the period
prescribed in sub-regulation (1)
of this Regulation."
(b) by the insertion immediately
after Regulation 25 thereof of the
following new Regulation:—
"25A. Forfeiture of Unclaimed
Prizes.
(1) A person who delivers or
causes to be delivered a winning
ticket to the Director in
accordance with the provisions of
Regulation 25 of these
Regulations, shall pursue and
secure payment of his prize-money
not later than one year after the
date of the draw.
(2) Failure on the part of a
winner to secure payment of the
prize-money within the period
prescribed in sub-regulation (1)
of this Regulation, shall result
in the forfeiture of such
prize-money except where the
Director is satisfied that there
are grounds for extending such
period.
(3) The Director shall cause to be
paid into the Consolidated Fund
any prize-money forfeited under
the provisions of sub-regulation
(2) of this Regulation."
COLONEL I. K. ACHEAMPONG
Commissioner Responsible for
Finance
Date of Gazette Notification: 8th
August, 1975.
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