Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1982 No. 230 POSTAL SERVICES REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) - REG 1

The Postal Services Regulations are amended by inserting after regulation 53
the following regulation: Prohibition on sending matter of an indecent,
obscene or offensive nature

"53A. A person shall not knowingly send by post an article consisting of,
containing or displaying on the outside of its envelope, wrapping or other
cover, matter not solicited by the person to whom it is sent, being matter of
an indecent, obscene or offensive nature.
Penalty: $200 or imprisonment for 6 months, or both.".