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Electoral Act 2017
219Offence of stuffing ballot box
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#### 219 Offence of stuffing ballot box
219 Offence of stuffing ballot box
> A person must not knowingly place in a ballot box—
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> > (a) any ballot paper that has not been lawfully issued to an elector, or
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> > (b) any other paper purporting to be a ballot paper other than a ballot paper lawfully issued to the elector.
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> Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years, or both.