Foreign gaming schemes
7 Foreign gaming schemes
Unless authorised by an approved arrangement or under a gaming Act, a person must not—
sell or offer for sale, or cause to be sold or offered for sale, a ticket in a gaming scheme conducted by a foreign agency; or
accept or cause to be accepted, an amount for purchase of a ticket, or submission of an entry form, for a gaming scheme conducted by a foreign agency.
Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.
Unless authorised by an approved arrangement or under a gaming Act, a person must not publish or cause to be published an advertisement or notice that promotes, is calculated to promote, or is likely to be taken as promoting, a gaming scheme conducted by a foreign agency.Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.
In this section—
approved arrangement means an arrangement, approved by the chief executive in writing, under which a primary licensee, by agreement with a foreign agency that is conducting or proposes to conduct a gaming scheme, is to assume responsibility for the conduct of the gaming scheme in Queensland under this Act.
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