(1) Every promoter, and every person selling lottery tickets received from a promoter directly or otherwise, shall get himself registered under this Ordinance in such manner on payment of such fee and within such period as may be prescribed.
Provided that a person ordinarily selling lottery tickets (other than lottery tickets of any computerized network lottery) in retail shall not be liable to get himself registered.
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(2) The registration may be renewed from year to year on payment of the prescribed fee until it is cancelled.
(3) Nothing contained in this Section shall apply to the Government of India or Government of any State or Union Territory or any country except when it sells the lottery tickets itself.
CHAPTER V Return, assessment, payment, recovery and collection of tax