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s 92H

Responsibilities in relation to election campaign workers

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Part IVElections
Division 3Procedural provisions about voting
Subdivision 3Appointments and functions of persons in relation to holding an election

92H Responsibilities in relation to election campaign workers

(1)

A candidate, group or political party must ensure that an election campaign worker for the candidate, group or political party —

(a)

complies with this Act; and

(b)

while acting as an election campaign worker, behaves in a respectful and otherwise appropriate manner to all persons, including electors, officers and other election campaign workers; and

(c)

while acting as an election campaign worker (otherwise than as a scrutineer), wears or displays identification identifying the candidate, group or political party for which they are working or volunteering; and

(d)

complies with a direction given under subsection (2).

(2)

The presiding officer or assistant returning officer for a place to vote or counting place may direct an election campaign worker at the place to do, or refrain from doing, something in order to ensure the election campaign worker complies with subsection (1)(a) to (c).

(3)

An election campaign worker who is given a direction under subsection (2) must comply with the direction.

[Section 92H inserted: No. 30 of 2023 s. 80.]

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