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Transitional provision: lottery licences under Part IV of Act of 1956
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252. (1) A lottery licence issued under section 28 of the Act of 1956 that is in force immediately before the relevant date shall, on and after the relevant date, continue in force—
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(a) unless previously revoked or suspended under section 46 of that Act, for the remainder of the period specified in the licence under section 28(6) of that Act, and
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(b) subject to that Act.
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(2) Where an application has been made to the District Court for a lottery licence under section 28 of the Act of 1956 but not determined before the relevant date the application shall, on or after that date, be determined in accordance with that Act and where the application is refused, that decision may be appealed in accordance with section 32 of that Act.
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(3) Where the District Court issues a lottery licence pursuant to an application referred to in subsection (2) or where the Circuit Court decides to allow an appeal referred to in that subsection and a lottery licence is issued pursuant to that decision, the Act of 1956 shall apply to that licence accordingly.
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(4) Where an appeal has been made under section 32 of the Act of 1956 but not determined by the Circuit Court before the relevant date the appeal shall, on and after such date, be determined in accordance with that Act.
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(5) A person may, within the period of time allowed for bringing an appeal, bring an appeal under section 32 of the Act of 1956 on or after the relevant date where before the relevant date an appeal has not been made but the period of time allowed for bringing an appeal has not, on that date, expired.
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(6) The Act of 1956 shall apply to a lottery licence issued pursuant to a decision of the Circuit Court on the hearing of an appeal referred to in subsection (4) or (5).
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