6. Penalty for unlawful announcement of information on horse‑race, etc.

Any person who for the purpose of betting or wagering in contravention of this Act announces or publishes or causes to be announced or published in any manner information relating to any horse‑race or other sporting event shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of not less than $5,000 and not more than $50,000 and shall also be punished with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years.