Public Entertainment Act · s 18

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s 18Penalties

(1)

Any person who provides or assists in providing any public entertainment not being a public entertainment exempted under section 15 —

(a)

without a licence issued under this Act;

(b)

while the licence is suspended;

(c)

in contravention of any condition of a licence; or

(d)

in contravention of this Act or any rules made thereunder, is guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding

$10,000.

(2)

Any person convicted of any offence under this Act, shall, if the offence is a second or subsequent offence, be liable to twice the punishment provided for that offence and imprisonment not exceeding 2 years.