Electoral Act 2004

(1) A person who is present when a voter votes must not:

(a) ascertain or disclose by word, act or in another way the voter's vote; or

(b) directly or indirectly require, induce or attempt to induce the voter to show how the voter intends to vote; or

(c) communicate with or assist the voter while voting or look at the voter's ballot paper; or

(d) interfere with the voter's casting of a vote.

Maximum penalty: 200 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months.

(2) Subsection

does not apply to the extent a person acts under section 67 or 87 or at the voter's request.

Subdivision 2 Campaigning offences