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Collections for Charities Act 2001
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8 Adult supervision of minors
An organisation must not permit a person under the age of 16 years to solicit for a charitable purpose unless –
(a) that person is under the supervision of an adult person; and
(b) in the case of a person under the age of 12 years, that person is also under the immediate control of an adult person.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.