Both interesting, and both appear to show the above as falling outside the law.
http://www.chorley.gov.uk/upload/pub...noteslic29.pdf
http://www.culture.gov.uk/gambling_a...mpetitions.htm
The site says the following, but it is not registered as a company specialising in such, nor is the ownership of the below aircraft included in the listing for the company's aims posted above:
"Propitious Aviation Limited is a registerd limited company specalizing in Prize Competitions as defined under English law.
The operation of the competitions have passed a legal review to ensure conformity with English law. References from Boyes Turner solicitors are available on request."
Also...from G-INFO - additions 28/03/2005 - 10/04/2005:
G-JJAB
NEW UK
JABIRU J400
PROPITIOUS AVIATION LTD
The price?
Ready Built:-
Jabiru Calypso UL-D, factory built, cles en main (keys in hand!) complete with upholstery, seat belts, winglets, propeller, spats, disk brakes, basic VFR and engine instruments. It even includes a Microair 760 radio and headsets! Available first quarter 2005! £36,000
Interestingly the advert at the bottom of the webpage takes you to French apartments owned by a family-member as follows:
Contact Information
For more information and to book contact Harald Ingebrigtsen in English, French, German or Scandinavian
Telephone: +47 90 78 77 52
Alt. telephones: +33 663 48 61 89 or +33 492 18 93 98
Fax: +47 67 97 20 53
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