New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CHARITABLE FUNDRAISING ACT 1991 - SECT 13

13 False representations in conduct of fundraising appeal

(2) A person--

(a) who is conducting or is proposing to conduct a fundraising appeal, or

(b) who is acting on behalf of a person who is conducting or is proposing to conduct a fundraising appeal,

must not represent to an employee, agent or collector (whether voluntary or not) that any thing required or permitted by this Act to be done, or any condition precedent to a fundraising appeal to be complied with, has been done or complied with when in fact it has not.

: Maximum penalty--200 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months, or both.