Local Government Act 1995
Div 11Electoral offences
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Division 11 — Electoral offences
4.85. Bribery and undue influence, offence 170
4.86. Breach or neglect by officers, offence 171
4.87. Printing and publication of electoral material 172
4.88. Offence to print, publish or distribute misleading or deceptive material 173
4.89. Canvassing in or near polling places, offence 173
4.90. False statements, offence 174
4.91. Offences relating to nomination papers, ballot papers and ballot boxes 174
4.92. Offences relating to postal votes 175
4.93. Interference with electors: infringement of secrecy, offence 176
4.94. Other electoral offences 176
4.95. Offences, attempts to commit 177
4.96. Investigation of electoral misconduct 177
4.97. Prosecutions 178
4.98. Criminal Code not to apply 178