48A
In forceAdvertising rewards for the return of property stolen or lost
Part 9Offences with respect to property
48A Advertising rewards for the return of property stolen or lost
Where a person publicly advertises a reward for the return of any property that has been stolen or lost and by that advertisement indicates—
(a)
that no questions will be asked of the person returning the property; or
(b)
that the person returning the property will be safe from apprehension or investigation; or
(c)
that money paid for the purchase of the property or advanced by way of loan on the property will be repaid, the person, and any person who prints or publishes the advertisement, is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty: $500.
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