Section 240: D. Saving of certain race club lotteries and sweepstakes

(1) Nothing in this Chapter contained shall apply to any lottery or sweepstake
organised and controlled by any race club in Nigeria to which a minister may by notice
in the Federal Gazette extend the provisions of this section of this Code, at or in
connection with any race meeting held under the auspices of any club or association.
[L.N. 257 of 1959.]
(2) Nothing in this Chapter contained shall apply to or prevent the sale by raffle or
lottery of articles exposed for sale at any bazaar or fancy fair held for raising funds in
aid of any institution of a public character, provided that permission for such sale shall
have been given in writing by the Minister.