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196Display of posters on election days
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196 Display of posters on election days
196 Display of posters on election days
A person must not, on election day, display or cause to be displayed any poster of any size—
(a) within a voting centre, or
(b) within 6 metres of an entrance to a voting centre, or
(c) on the exterior of a building used as a voting centre.
Maximum penalty—
(a) in the case of a corporation—50 penalty units, or
(b) in any other case—10 penalty units.