New South Wales Consolidated Acts

RACING ADMINISTRATION ACT 1998 - SECT 35A

35A Remedial orders

(1) A court that finds a person guilty of an offence against this Act or the regulations, being an offence prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section, may, in addition or as an alternative to any penalty that it may impose for the offence, make either or both of the following orders:

(a) an order requiring the person to publish an advertisement correcting any information contained in any betting information or advertisement published by the person that the court is satisfied on the evidence before it is false, misleading or deceptive and giving directions (if any) that the court considers appropriate as to the time, form, extent and manner of publication,

(b) an order requiring any one or more of the following:

(i) the person,

(ii) if the person is a corporation, a director of the corporation or a person concerned in the management of the corporation,

(iii) an employee of the person,

to undertake any specified course of training that the court considers will promote responsible practices in the conduct of betting activities by the person.

(2) A person who, without lawful excuse, fails to comply with an order under this section is guilty of an offence.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.