Misconduct in voting
358 Misconduct in voting
A person must not do any of the following—
make a declaration (whether oral or written) that the person knows is false in respect of any matter or thing for which a declaration is required by this Regulation,
impersonate an elector for the purpose of voting at an election,
vote twice at an election,
knowingly put more than one ballot-paper in the ballot-box at a polling place (except if each of those ballot-papers relates to a different poll),
influence an elector’s vote by threats or inducements.
Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.
This section applies in relation to an election under section 395 or 396 and to a constitutional referendum, de-amalgamation referendum or council poll in the same way as it applies to elections under Chapter 10 of the Act.
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