Dictionary
Schedule 4 Dictionary
section 3
advanced evaluation means an evaluation of any of the following things relating to regulated lottery equipment—
communications protocols;
monitoring systems;
random number generators.
audit computer system means a computer system, separate from a lotteries computer system, used by a lottery operator to check the amounts received from the sale of tickets, the number of winners and the prizes payable in each drawing of an approved lottery.
authorised limit means the amount of funds stated in a lottery operator’s control system as the maximum amount that may be held in a player account.
basic evaluation means an evaluation of any of the following things relating to regulated lottery equipment—
artwork;
cabinet design;
documentation, including, for example, operational manuals.
classified lottery means—
a declared lottery; or
an approved lottery known as instant scratch-its.
declared lottery means an approved lottery known as lucky lotteries games, oz lotto, powerball, Saturday gold lotto, set for life, super 66, Weekday Windfall or Monday and Wednesday gold lotto.
division, for a drawing of a lottery, means a prize level identified as a division in the schedule for the lottery.
Example—
The prize levels for powerball range from division 1 down to division 7.
gaming terminal means a terminal that—
is part of a lotteries computer system; and
is used to issue paper tickets; and
can be used by a lottery agent or a lottery operator—
to identify whether or not a paper ticket is a winning ticket; or
to access the computer system.
global GST amount, for a lottery operator for a month, means the global GST amount, calculated under the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 (Cwlth), division 126, for the month for the conduct of lotteries under the lottery operator’s licence.
instant prize means a prize that is known to be won when the matter printed in a game panel or panels on a ticket is exposed.
instant scratch-its means a lottery in which—
instant prizes are decided; and
additional prizes may be decided.
intermediate evaluation means an evaluation of any of the following things relating to regulated lottery equipment—
hardware, other than hardware subject to basic evaluation;
software, other than software subject to advanced evaluation;
the mathematical treatise of the derivation of the theoretical return to a player.
lotteries computer system means a computer system used for the conduct of lotteries by a lottery operator under a lottery operator’s licence.
lottery random number generator see section 4.
monthly gross revenue see section 9.
multi-week sale, for a lottery, see section 4B(2) and (3).
paper ticket means a lottery ticket issued by a lottery agent or a lottery operator in paper form.
player account means an account established under section 17AA.
player card means a card a lottery operator gives a person when the lottery operator registers the person as a registered player.
player card number means a unique number allocated by a lottery operator and stated on a player card.
prize includes a share of a prize for the holder of a syndicate share.
registered player means a person registered in a lottery operator’s players register under the rule.
restricted player means a person registered in a lottery operator’s players register as a restricted player under section 17AA(3).
rule means a rule made under the Lotteries Act 1997, section 121.
selling fee, for a lottery ticket, means—
if the ticket is sold by a lottery agent—the amount to which the agent is entitled, under the agent’s agency agreement, for selling the ticket; or
if the ticket is sold by a lottery operator—an amount that is equal to the amount to which a lottery agent would have been entitled under the agent’s agency agreement if the agent had sold the ticket.
subscription means the amount calculated by deducting the selling fee for a lottery ticket from the purchase price for the ticket.
syndicate see section 4A.
syndicate share see section 4A.
unrestricted player means a person registered in a lottery operator’s players register as an unrestricted player under section 17AA(3).
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