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In forceReceipt of bribe by elector
Part 3Conduct of a referendum
Division 8Offences
39 Receipt of bribe by elector
Any elector who asks for, receives, or obtains, or agrees or attempts to receive or obtain any money, property, or benefit of any kind for himself or herself or any other person upon the understanding that the elector’s vote in connection with any referendum shall be influenced thereby, or shall be given in any particular manner, or that the elector will refrain from voting at any referendum, or that the elector will support or oppose any Bill submitted or to be submitted for the approval of the electors, is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units or imprisonment for 3 years, or both.
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