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Interfering with political liberty

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Part VIIElectoral offences

199A Interfering with political liberty

(1)

A person shall not hinder or interfere with the free exercise or performance, by any other person, of any political right or duty that is relevant to an election or of the right to make a political gift.

Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $1 000.

(2)

In subsection (1) —

political gift means a gift to —

(a)

a political party or an associated entity within the meaning of Part 6; or

(b)

a candidate or group in an election; or

(c)

a person to whom section 175Q applies.

[Section 199A inserted: No. 75 of 1992 s. 7; amended: No. 50 of 2003 s. 56(6); No. 30 of 2023 s. 169.]

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