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Electoral Act 2017
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212 Impersonation and multiple voting
212 Impersonation and multiple voting
(1) A person must not—
(a) impersonate any elector for the purpose of voting at any election, or
(b) vote more than once at any election.
Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or imprisonment for 3 years, or both.
(2) An offence under this section is an indictable offence.