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Lotteries Act 1997
sec.150Obscene etc. terms prohibited
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### sec.150 Obscene etc. terms prohibited
A person must not give to a lottery operator or lottery agent—
an entry form containing a name or designation that is obscene, indecent or offensive; or
for inclusion on an entry form a name or designation that is obscene, indecent or offensive.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
A lottery operator or a lottery agent may refuse to accept an entry form, name or designation that the lottery operator or agent reasonably considers is given in contravention of subsection (1) .
s 150 amd 2007 No. 22 s 3 sch 1
(sec.150-ssec.1) A person must not give to a lottery operator or lottery agent— an entry form containing a name or designation that is obscene, indecent or offensive; or for inclusion on an entry form a name or designation that is obscene, indecent or offensive. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
(sec.150-ssec.2) A lottery operator or a lottery agent may refuse to accept an entry form, name or designation that the lottery operator or agent reasonably considers is given in contravention of subsection (1) .
- (a) an entry form containing a name or designation that is obscene, indecent or offensive; or
- (b) for inclusion on an entry form a name or designation that is obscene, indecent or offensive.