8AARequirements for name and address on particular forms of electoral material on social media—the Act, s 186(1A)

8AA Requirements for name and address on particular forms of electoral material on social media—the Act, s 186(1A)

8AA Requirements for name and address on particular forms of electoral material on social media—the Act, s 186(1A)

(1) This clause applies to electoral material that is a social media post.

(2) The relevant name and address for the electoral material must be legibly shown in the social media post.

Examples—

The relevant name and address for the electoral material may be included—

(a) if the social media post includes text—in the text, or

(b) if a photograph, image, video or animation is attached to or embedded in the social media post—in the photograph, image, video or animation.

(3) If the relevant name and address for the electoral material is shown in a video or animation attached to or embedded in the social media post, the relevant name and address must be legibly shown for a period of at least 3 seconds.

cl 8AA: Ins 2023 (61), Sch 1[7].