Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Gambling Regulation Act 2003 - SECT 2.2.2.

Establishing or conducting a lottery

2.2.2. Establishing or conducting a lottery



(1) A person must not, for payment or otherwise-

   (a)  forward; or

   (b)  receive for forwarding-

whether directly or indirectly, a packet, parcel or money relating to a
lottery to a person-

   (c)  establishing or conducting the lottery; or

   (d)  assisting in establishing or conducting the lottery.

Penalty: 100 penalty units.

(2) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence against subsection (1) to
prove that the defendant did not know, and had reasonable grounds for not
knowing, that the packet, parcel or money related to a lottery.