Victorian Numbered Acts

MAJOR EVENTS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (UNAUTHORISED TICKET PACKAGES AND OTHER MATTERS) ACT 2022 (NO. 5 OF 2022)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purposes  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Principal Act  

   PART 2--AMENDMENT OF PRINCIPAL ACT

           Division 1--Preliminary

   4.      Definitions  

           Division 2--Amendments to sports event ticketing

   5.      New sections 160A, 160B and 160C inserted  
   6.      Ticketing guidelines  
   7.      Sale of 5 or less tickets at a premium (scalping)  
   8.      Advertising for resale of 5 or less tickets at a premium  
   9.      New sections 166C to 166G inserted  
   10.     Infringement notices, penalties and offences for this Part  
   11.     Seizure of tickets  
   12.     Temporary surrender of tickets by purchaser for evidentiary purposes  
   13.     Retention of tickets seized from scalper for purpose of proceedings  
   14.     Application by scalper to Magistrates' Court for return of tickets  
   15.     Forfeiture to the Crown  

           Division 3--Amendments to major event ticketing

   16.     Price to be displayed on tickets  
   17.     Ticket scalping (6 or more tickets)  
   18.     Ticket scalping (5 or less tickets)  
   19.     New sections 182GA to 182GH inserted  
   20.     Infringement notices, penalties and offences for this Part  
   21.     Seizure of tickets  
   22.     Temporary surrender of tickets by purchaser for evidentiary purposes  
   23.     Retention of tickets seized from scalper for purpose of proceedings  
   24.     Application by scalper to Magistrates' Court for return of tickets  
   25.     Forfeiture to the Crown  

           Division 4--Transitional amendments

   26.     New sections 205C and 205D inserted  

   PART 3--REPEAL OF THIS ACT

   27.     Repeal of this Act  
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