Responses to official questions

In force

A person commits an offence if the person:

(a) in answer to a question asked by an officer at a polling place during the polling hours, makes a statement that contains misleading information; and

(b)

knows the statement contains misleading information.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months.

This Act’s bill:Explanatory statement Second reading speech

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