Singapore legislation

Clause 9

of Private Lotteries (Amendment) Bill

Clause 9

Repeal and re-enactment of section 9

Section 9 of the principal Act is repealed and the following section substituted therefor:“Offences of non-compliance with section 6, non-submission of accounts and submission of false accounts9.—

(1)

If the promoter of any private lottery fails to comply with any of the provisions of section 6, he shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $500.(2) The promoter of any private lottery who, with intent to evade the duty chargeable under this Act —

(a)

fails to submit any audited account to the Commissioner under section 6(3); or

(b)

submits to the Commissioner any audited account which is false in any material particular,shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000 or 4 times the amount of the duty payable, whichever is the higher.”.

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