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WESTERN AUSTRALIAN AGED SAILORS, SOLDIERS AND AIRMEN'S RELIEF FUND ACT 1932 - SECT 8

8 .         Authority to conduct the annual Poppy Day appeal

        (1)         From and after the commencement of this section it shall be lawful for the League, but for no other body or person, to hold, manage, and conduct in Western Australia the annual Poppy Day appeal.

        (2)         The annual Poppy Day appeal shall be conducted in accordance with the regulations.

        (3)         Any person who, in contravention of this section, conducts, or attempts to conduct, or permits or suffers to be conducted, or who aids in, abets, takes part in, or whether with or without personal reward or remuneration as a servant or agent, or otherwise engages in the conduct of the annual Poppy Day appeal, will be guilty of an offence.

        Penalty: $200.

        (4)         Where any annual Poppy Day appeal is conducted in contravention of this section, any moneys collected by such appeal shall be held by the person collecting or having such moneys in his possession in trust for the League, and such person, on demand, shall pay such moneys to the League, and until such moneys are so paid to the League the amount thereof shall be a debt owing to the League from the person for the time being holding the same, and shall be recoverable by the League from such person in any court of competent jurisdiction.

        [Section 8 inserted: No. 10 of 1934 s. 3; amended: No. 113 of 1965 s. 8(1).]



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