Western Australian Consolidated Acts

LOTTERIES COMMISSION ACT 1990 - SCHEDULE 2

[s. 32]

        [Heading amended by No. 19 of 2010 s. 4.]

1 .         Term used in this Schedule

                In this Schedule —

        commencement means the commencement of this Act.

2 .         Members of Commission

                The persons holding office as members of the Commission under the Lotteries (Control) Act 1954 immediately before the commencement shall upon the commencement be deemed to have been appointed members under section 5 of this Act and, subject to this Act, shall continue to hold office until the expiration of their terms of appointment and be eligible for reappointment.

3 .         Rules

                On and after the commencement any rule that is in force under the Lotteries (Control) Act 1954 or the Lotto Act 1981 immediately before the commencement shall, subject to this Act and in so far as it is not inconsistent with this Act, continue in force and be deemed to be a rule made by the Commission under section 28 of this Act.

4 .         Appointments, etc.

                Unless the contrary intention appears in this Act, all appointments, agreements, things and circumstances made or created by or under the Lotteries (Control) Act 1954 , the Lotto Act 1981 or Division 3 of Part V of the Gaming Commission Act 1987   ⁴ and existing or continuing immediately before the commencement shall, under and subject to this Act, continue to have the same status, operation and effect for the purposes of this Act as they had immediately before the commencement.

5 .         Transitional provisions as to Gaming Commission Act 1987

        (1)         A permit issued to the Commission under Division 3 of Part V of the Gaming Commission Act 1987   ⁴ and which is in force immediately prior to the coming into operation of this Act shall be deemed to continue in force as if that permit were a permit issued by the Minister under section 11 of this Act in relation to the soccer football pool to which that permit refers for the period specified in that permit.

        (2)         A permit referred to in subclause (1) is renewable by way of a permit issued in accordance with this Act.

6 .         Interpretation Act 1984 not affected

                The provisions of this Schedule do not prejudice or affect the application of the Interpretation Act 1984 to and in relation to the repeals effected by section 31 of this Act.

[Schedule 3 omitted under the Reprints Act 1984 s. 7(4)(e).]