33JAProhibited inducements

#### 33JA Prohibited inducements 33JA Prohibited inducements > > (1) A non-proprietary association or licensed betting service provider or other person must not offer or supply, or cause to be offered or supplied, an inducement to a person for that person— > > > > > (a) to open a betting account, or > > > > > (b) to invite another person to open a betting account, or > > > > > (c) not to close a betting account. > > > (2) A non-proprietary association or licensed betting service provider or other person must not offer or supply, or cause to be offered or supplied, an inducement to a person for that person to consent, or to not withdraw the person’s consent, to receiving gambling advertisements. > > > (3) Without limiting subsection (1), a licensed betting service provider must not offer or supply, or cause to be offered or supplied, a free bet to the holder of a betting account, unless all payouts from the free bet may be withdrawn from that account at any time. > > > (4) A person (other than a non-proprietary association or a licensed betting service provider) does not commit an offence under this section in respect of the provision of offering an inducement or causing an inducement to be offered if— > > > > > (a) the offer was in the form provided (directly or indirectly) or approved by or on behalf of a non-proprietary association or a licensed betting service provider for the purposes of being offered, and > > > > > (b) the person has not been notified by or on behalf of the Minister that the offer may contravene this section. > > > (5) In this section— > > > > free bet has the same meaning as it has in Part 4 of the [Betting Tax Act 2001](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2001-043). > > Maximum penalty— > > > (a) for an individual—100 penalty units, or > > > (b) for a corporation—1000 penalty units. > > **s 33JA:** Ins 2019 No 24, Sch 1\[7\].