The Orissa State Lottery Rules, 1983
Published vide Notification No. 32152-Inv.-39/83-F./1.9.1983
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Secretary, Industries Department |
Member |
(2) |
Secretary, Irrigation and Power Department |
Member |
(3) |
Secretary, Finance Department |
Member |
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Additional Secretary, Finance Department |
Convenor-Secretary of the Committee. |
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(Lakhs) |
(Ten thousand) |
(Thousands) |
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(Tens) |
(Units) |
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(ii) In respect of prizes exceeding Rs. 1,000 for each series, the prize winning numbers shall be drawn in full for all the six digits as in Sub-rule (i) above.
(iv) The common prizes in respect of any draw for all the series, if there be any, will be drawn [either before or after the lucky numbers of all series are drawn, as may be considered convenient]. The procedure for drawing the common prize will be as follows :
Two sets of discs showing the notations of all the series will be kept in Drum VII and the lucky series will be drawn according to the procedure prescribed for drawing the lucky numbers. Thereafter the lucky number with the lucky series will be drawn in the usual manner. The Ticket in the lucky series and with the lucky number will win the common prize.(v) The prize winning number shall be entered by each of the Judges of the panel present at the time of the draw in the blank result Sheets supplied for the purpose, simultaneously as the series and numbers are announced over the mike and indicated on the Notice Board. The result sheets thus entered by the Judges shall be handed over duly signed shall form the basis for recording the results in the Register of Prize Winning Numbers.
(vi) Wide publicity shall be given through national dailies of all India circulation to the list of prize winning numbers. The list shall also be published in the Official Gazette and such publication shall constitute the official announcement of the results for purposes of draw.
8. Every prize amount shall be claimed by submitting a claim bill for the prize amount in Form O.S.L.-I together with the prize winning ticket. Winners of prizes exceeding Rs. 1,000 shall claim the prize amounts from the Director of State Lotteries only. Other prizes shall be arranged to be disbursed by the Sole Managing Agent. 9. It is not necessary for the prize winner to present the claim in person, nor it is necessary to have any identification of the prize winner. Payment will be made in the name of the person who signs the claim bill to which the prize winning ticket is attached. The prize exceeding Rs. 1,000 shall be claimed through a Scheduled Bank having its office in Orissa. Prizes of Rs. 1,000 and below shall be paid in cash or by money-order if so requested in writing after deducting the money-order commission. A ticket which is torn or mutilated will not be considered as valid ticket for any prize. 10. All winners of prizes shall claim the prize amounts within forty five days from the date of draw. No claim for a prize will be entertained after expiry of the said period of forty-five days. Prize amounts not claimed within the aforesaid time-limit as also the prize amounts in respect of claims rejected by the Director of State Lotteries shall lapse and amounts shall automatically stand forefeited. 11. Notwithstanding anything stated in the foregoing rules it shall be lawful for Government to delegate, or permit delegation of powers vested in it or any other authority under these rules to such officer for such purpose and subject to such condition as it may specify by order in writing. [12. The Government reserves the right to alter or modify the terms and conditions governing the Orissa State Lottery Scheme. The number of tickets in each series, series numbers, date of draw, details of prize structure, other terms and conditions and the method of drawing prizes as may be prescribed in the scheme covering the number of draws included in the Scheme shall be notified in the Official Gazette.] 13. If any question arises as to the interpretation of these rules or any other matter not expressly provided for in these rules, the matter shall be referred to the Government and the decision of the Government shall be final. In case of any dispute, the decision of the Committee constituted in Rule 3 shall be final 14. All correspondences from outside the State shall be made only in English. 15. Circulation and sale of tickets are prohibited outside India and in places in India where lotteries are prohibited by law. 16. Appointment of Agency. - The Government may appoint a Sole Managing Agent to run on its behalf the State Lottery according to these rules and subject to the overall control and supervision of the Government and Director. For the purpose of such Agency an agreement specifying such terms and conditions as may be agreed to shall be executed between the Sole Managing Agent and the Government. 17. Accounting. - (1) The receipts from the State Lottery Scheme shall be credited under the head "068-Miscellaneous General Services-State Lotteries". (2) The expenditure on payment of prize money shall be debitable to "Demand No. 5-268-Miscellaneous General Services-State Lotteries". (3) The expenditure on establishment for running the State Lotteries will be recorded under the head "Demand No. 5-265-Other Administrative Services-Other Expenditure". (4) The net proceeds of the State Lottery Scheme shall be utilised for any of the specific project/projects as may be decided by Government from time to time. 18. These rules shall constitute a binding contract between the Government and the Sole Managing Agent appointed thereunder and the persons who purchase lottery tickets issued hereunder and such a contract shall in each case be deemed to be made at Bhubaneswar, avid no legal proceedings pertaining to any matter connected with this Lottery Scheme shall be instituted in any Court other than the appropriate Court within the jurisdiction of which disputes in Bhubaneswar are settled.Form O.S.L.-I
Claim bill for prize amount
Head of Services-"Demand No. 5-268-Miscellaneous General Services-State Lotteries -Payment of the Prize Amount". Name and full address of the Prize winner............. Father's name............ No. of Prize Winning ticket with No. of Series........... Rank of the Prize.......... Amount of Prize.......... Received this .................day of............20...........the sum of Rs ......................being the Prize Amount payable on the Prize Winning ticket mentioned above and attached herewith.