Lotteries Act, 1997 (Act No. 57 of 1997)Part III : General provisions64. Transitional provisions |
| (1) | Every valid licence for— |
| (a) | a state lottery, issued in terms of the State Lotteries Act, 1984 (Act No. 14 of 1984) (Ciskei), or the Lotteries Decree, 1989 (Decree No. 14 of 1989) (Transkei); and |
| (b) | a lottery or sports pool issued in terms of a law or provision repealed by section 65, or issued in terms of the Gaming and Betting Act, 1989 (Act No. 39 of 1989) (Bophuthatswana), |
shall at a date determined by the Minister by notice in the Gazette cease to be valid.
(2) All unexpended money in—
| (a) | the Distribution Account referred to in the State Lotteries Act, 1984 (Act No. 14 of 1984) (Ciskei); and |
| (b) | the State Lottery Trustee Account referred to in the Lotteries Decree, 1989 (Decree No. 14 of 1989) (Transkei), |
immediately before the commencement of this Act, shall be paid into the fund.