Constitutional Convention (Election) Act 2011
140Improperly influencing voters
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140 Improperly influencing voters (1) A person commits an offence if the person, by violence or intimidation, interferes with, influences or attempts to influence, the vote of another person at the election.
Constitutional Convention (Election) Act 2011 69 (2) An officer commits an offence if the officer: (a) is exercising a power or performing a function under this Act; and (b) while doing so, engages in conduct with the intention of interfering with, influencing or attempting to influence, the vote of another person at the election.