Victorian Numbered Acts

MAJOR EVENTS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (TICKET SCALPING AND OTHER MATTERS) ACT 2018 (NO. 13 OF 2018)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purposes  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Principal Act  

   PART 2--AMENDMENT OF THE MAJOR SPORTING EVENTS ACT 2009

   4.      Principal Act renamed  
   5.      Purposes—Principal Act  
   6.      Definitions  
   7.      Sports ticketing event declaration  
   8.      Ticketing guidelines  
   9.      Selling event tickets contrary to the ticket conditions  
   10.     Sale of 5 or less tickets at a premium (scalping)  
   11.     Advertising for resale of 5 or less tickets at a premium  
   12.     Infringement notices, penalties and offences for this Part  
   13.     Seizure of tickets  
   14.     Temporary surrender of tickets by purchaser for evidentiary purposes  
   15.     Retention of tickets seized from scalper for purpose of proceedings  
   16.     New Part 9A inserted  
   17.     Part 10 heading amended  
   18.     New section 183A inserted  
   19.     Identification of authorised officers and authorised ticketing officers  
   20.     Offence to hinder or obstruct authorised officer or authorised ticketing officer  
   21.     Offence to impersonate authorised officer or authorised ticketing officer  
   22.     New sections 186A to 186D inserted  
   23.     Who can bring proceedings for offences?  
   24.     New section 205B inserted  

   PART 3--REPEAL OF TOURISM VICTORIA ACT 1992 AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISION

   25.     Repeal of Tourism Victoria Act 1992  
   26.     Tourism Victoria abolished  

   PART 4--CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 2009 AND REPEAL OF AMENDING ACT

   27.     Criminal Procedure Act 2009  
   28.     Repeal of amending Act  
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