Sch 1 (The Criminal Code), s 98G
In forceVoting if not entitled
Schedule 1The Criminal Code
Part 3Offences against the administration of law and justice, against office and against public authority
98G Voting if not entitled
A person who, at an election or referendum—
(a)
votes in the name of another person, including a dead or fictitious person; or
(b)
votes more than once; or
(c)
casts a vote that the person knows the person is not entitled to cast; or
(d)
procures someone to vote who, to the procuring person’s knowledge, is not entitled to vote;
is guilty of a crime. Maximum penalty—3 years imprisonment. sch 1 pt 3 ch 14 ch div 2 s 98G ins 2002 No. 8 s 51
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