s 851
In forceDisadvantaging another to induce vote or omission to vote
Chapter 12Industrial organisations and associated entities
Part 14Amalgamations and withdrawals
Division 4Offences about amalgamation or withdrawal ballots
851 Disadvantaging another to induce vote or omission to vote
(1)
A person must not cause, inflict or procure a disadvantage to anyone or anything because of, or to induce—
(a)
a vote or omission to vote in an amalgamation ballot or withdrawal ballot (a ballot); or
(b)
a promise of a vote or omission to vote in a ballot.
Maximum penalty—80 penalty units.
(2)
In this section—
cause a disadvantage includes offering, suggesting and threatening a disadvantage.
disadvantage includes damage, detriment, injury, loss, punishment and violence.
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