Section 17

sells or distributes or permits to be sold or distributed any ticket or chance in any lottery promoted by the Board otherwise than in accordance with this Act or of any rules made thereunder relating to such lottery or with the provisions of any order or prospectus relating thereto;

being an agent, officer or servant of any person fails to account to his principal for any sums received on sale or by commission or otherwise in respect of the sale or distribution of any such ticket or chance; or

with intent to deceive, makes any false entry or omits to make any entry required to be made in respect of any lottery in any book required under this Act to be kept in respect of such lottery;

shall be guilty of an offence against this Act and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding five thousand ringgit, or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to both.