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Electoral and Referendum Regulations 1940
52Offences related to electronically assisted voting
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52 Offences related to electronically assisted voting
(1) A person commits an offence if the person: (a) interferes with a voter while the voter votes by an electronically assisted vote; or (b) communicates with a voter who votes by an electronically assisted vote about the voter’s vote; or (c) does anything to find out how a voter who votes by an electronically assisted vote voted.
Penalty: 5 penalty units.
(2) For subregulation (1), it is a defence if the person is a call centre operator who is assisting the voter to vote.