Western Australian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

MEDICAL ACT 1894 - SECT 20

20 .         Offence of publishing prohibited advertisement

                Every person who shall exhibit or publish, or cause, permit, or suffer to be exhibited or published any letter, circular, placard, handbill, card, or advertisement of any kind whereby any person advertises or holds himself out contrary to any part of section 19, or attempts so to do, shall be liable for each and every such offence, upon conviction, to a penalty not exceeding $1 000.

                Provided that this section shall not apply to any newspaper proprietor or printer publishing such advertisement before written notice from the Registrar that such advertisement is contrary to some part of the said section.

        [Section 20 amended by No. 113 of 1965 s. 8; No. 70 of 1985 s. 18.]