Constitutional Convention (Election) Act 1997
138Influencing votes of hospital patients etc.
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138 Influencing votes of hospital patients etc.
(1) A person who is the proprietor of, or an employee of the proprietor of, a *hospital or *nursing home must not do anything for the purpose of influencing the vote of a patient in, or resident at, the hospital or nursing home.
(2) The reference in subsection (1) to the proprietor of a *hospital or *nursing home includes a reference to a person who is a member or officer of a body corporate that is the proprietor of a hospital or nursing home.