New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CHARITABLE FUNDRAISING ACT 1991 - SECT 12

12 Publicity

(1) A person who publishes any advertisement, notice or information relating to any fundraising appeal which the person knows, or could reasonably be expected to know, is being conducted unlawfully is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

(2) In this section, "publishing" includes:

(a) causing to be published, and

(b) publishing by spoken words, whether directly or through any electronic medium, and

(c) transmitting by facsimile machine.