| 1. |
There shall be no limit on the number of members.
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| 2. |
Each Member of the Group shall be over 16 years of age
on January 1st. |
| 3. |
The purpose of the Group draw is to raise funds in order
to help the Orchestra to further the cause of amateur
music making in the widest sense. |
| 4. |
Each Member of the Group will pay a subscription
as a lump sum of £10 for the year in advance and will,
by so doing, undertake to continue his/her membership
for not less than one year (i.e. 52/53 weeks). Cheques
to be made payable to ‘'THE CHARNWOOD ORCHESTRA”. |
| 5. |
Under the terms of the Gambling Act 2005, "no
monies received for or on account of a ticket or chance
may in any circumstances be returned". Under the
terms of the same Act the amount of the proceeds of
a lottery appropriated for the provision of prizes/expenses
must not exceed 80% of the whole proceeds". |
| 6. |
Each Member will receive a numbered membership card,
the number of which will be used in the Group Draws.
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| 7. |
A Member may purchase more than one numbered membership
card. |
| 8. |
The Draws will take place at the regular meetings
of the Orchestra. Each Draw will be made by a member
of the Orchestra. |
| 9. |
PRIZES.
a) There will be a Draw for a prize of £10.00 for each
week in the year, (i.e.. 52 prizes of £10.00 each).
b) There will be a Draw in addition for 11 months for
one prize of £25.00 and one of £20.00 and one of £15.00.
c) There will be a Draw in addition in the 52nd week
for one prize of £50.00, one of £25.00, one of £20.00
and one of £15.00.
d) If there areat least 350 members, the size and/or
number of prizes will be increased.
e) If the membership reaches 400, the size of prizes
will be further increased. |
| 10. |
Prizes will be forwarded promptly to winning members
without the need to make a claim. Lists of the winning
numbers and names of winners will be available from
the Promoter on request. |
