If a District considers raising funds by means governed by the provisions of the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 and the Gaming Act 1968 or any legislation replacing these Acts, the proposed activity must have the approval of the District Executive Committee.
Regard must be paid to the views of parents and to local public opinion. Activities affected by this legislation include raffles, whist drives and similar methods of fund raising involving participation on payment of stakes.
The promoter of any fund raising activity governed by the Acts should be a member of the District Executive Committee.
Districts adjacent to the District engaging in fund raising should be informed of the proposed activity and care must be taken to contain the activity within as close an area to that in which the District operates as practical.
Any advertising material used must conform with the requirements of the Acts and must not contain any matter which is not in strict conformity with the standards of the Movement.
If the District is a registered charity, the fact that it is a registered charity must be stated in any advertising material

















