South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts14C—Failure to comply with condition to be an offence
(1) In the event of a
breach of or failure to comply with any prescribed condition under or subject
to which a licence for the conduct of a lottery is granted under this
Act—
(a) the
person or persons to whom the licence has been granted; or
(b)
where the licence has been granted to an association or organisation, the
secretary, manager or other principal executive officer, and each member of
the committee or other executive body, of the association or organisation; or
(c)
where the licence has been granted to a group of associations or group of
organisations, the person or persons for the time being nominated by the
governing bodies of the associations or organisations and approved by the
Chief Secretary as the person or persons responsible for carrying out and
complying with the condition,
shall be guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty: $5 000.
(2) In any prosecution
for an offence under subsection (1) of this section it shall be a
sufficient defence if the defendant proves to the satisfaction of the court
that he took all reasonable steps to prevent the occurrence of the breach or
failure referred to in that subsection and to which the prosecution relates.