Collections Act 1966
sec.17Conditions to be observed in connection with door-to-door appeals and street collections
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sec.17 Conditions to be observed in connection with door-to-door appeals and street collections
This section applies with respect to every door-to-door appeal and street collection for any purpose to which this part applies whether made, in the case of a door-to-door appeal, within or without a city or town to which section 15 applies or, in the case of a street collection, within or without a city or town to which section 16 applies. In addition to the conditions prescribed for the appeal for support by section 11 , there shall be observed in connection with each door-to-door appeal or street collection to which this section applies, the conditions particularly prescribed for door-to-door appeals or, as the case may be, street collections. The provisions of section 11 (2) shall apply in relation to any contravention of any condition required by subsection (2) of this section to be observed in connection with any such door-to-door appeal or street collection as if a condition referred to in the section 11 (2) were a condition referred to in subsection (2) of this section. (sec.17-ssec.1) This section applies with respect to every door-to-door appeal and street collection for any purpose to which this part applies whether made, in the case of a door-to-door appeal, within or without a city or town to which section 15 applies or, in the case of a street collection, within or without a city or town to which section 16 applies. (sec.17-ssec.2) In addition to the conditions prescribed for the appeal for support by section 11 , there shall be observed in connection with each door-to-door appeal or street collection to which this section applies, the conditions particularly prescribed for door-to-door appeals or, as the case may be, street collections. (sec.17-ssec.3) The provisions of section 11 (2) shall apply in relation to any contravention of any condition required by subsection (2) of this section to be observed in connection with any such door-to-door appeal or street collection as if a condition referred to in the section 11 (2) were a condition referred to in subsection (2) of this section.