Greece Bans All Computer Gaming!!!!

[mutz]

...Greek Orthodox priests act in strange ways...

[Guru]

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Article 4
Criminal sanctions
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1. Any persons who manage or depend on centres or other places as described in paragraph 1 of Article 2
where games prohibited by the previous Articles are in use or even exist, will be penalised with at least
three months of jail plus a fine of at least 5,000 Euros. If this offense is repeated, the penalty will be at least
one year of jail plus a fine between 25,000 and 75,000 Euros. The court will also command the confiscation
of all those games.
2. The orders for the games of type "c", in paragraph 1, paragraph 3 and 4 of Article 7 of the coded command
29/1971 are followed accordingly.


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Article 5
Administrative sanctions
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1. Apart from the criminal sanctions, if it is found that a prohibited game, according to the commands of the previous
articles, there will be a fine of 10,000 Euros for every such game and permanent taking away of the business
license, according to the orders of Article 7.
2. The fine will be based on the decision of the corresponding authority, in paragraph 1 of Article 6, who had
found the violation. In this decision the violation will be described, the fine will be underlined, as well as the
order in use. Together with this decision, a copy of the violation report will be notified towards the violator.

BTW This law also forbid games on mobile phones!

[ZokesPro]

Originally posted by Guru



BTW This law also forbid games on mobile phones!

I'm sticking with my original comment.

[Dogbert]

Does it mean they'll ban M$ windows because it includes Solitaire, Hearts, Minesweeper etc ???

[SpiralDragon]

lol you never know....

[KvHagedorn]

With luck, Bill Gates and the Greek government will annihilate each other.

[Novdid]

This has to be the strangest, and most twisted joke ever!!!