Inviting child to bet

Current

(1)

A person commits an offence if the person sends to someone the person knows is a child a document that invites, or may reasonably be implied to invite, the child to—

(a)

make a bet; or

(b)

enter into or take a share or interest in a bet; or

(c)

apply to someone or at a place to obtain information or advice in relation to a bet.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

(2)

In this section:

bet does not include—

(a)

a bet that is part of a game declared by the commission under section 9 (2); or

(b)

the buying of a raffle ticket.

This Act’s bill:Explanatory statement Second reading speech

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