Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the Deani- subject or context,— tione, (a) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (b) "prescribed authority" means an authority appointed by the State Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, for the purposes of this Act ; (c) "promoter", in relation to a lottery (not being a lottery organised by the Government of India or the Government of a State), includes a proprietor, manager, organiser or any person having the control, or directing the conduct, of a lottery in the State of West Bengal; enk. • /1, 0 24614 THE CALCUTTA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, DECEMBER 14, 1971 [PART V Levy of tax on lotteries. Accounts. Penalty. Produoi tion of docu- ments and inspec- tion. Rules (d) 'ticket" includes, in relation to any lottery or pro- posed lottery, any document indicating the claim of a person to participate in the chances of the lottery.