Prohibition of anonymous advertisements offering to undertake care of children

49.-(1) No advertisement indicating that a person or society will undertake or will arrange for the nursing or maintenance of a child shall be published unless that person’s name and residence or, as the case may be, the society’s name and office address are truly stated in the advertisement.

(2) Any person who causes to be published or knowingly publishes an advertisement in contravention of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to imprisonment not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding .450 or to both such imprisonment and fine.