297Secrecy of vote

297 Secrecy of vote Except as authorised by this Act or the regulations, a person who is present when a voter votes must not— (a) ascertain or disclose by word, act or other means, the vote of the voter; or (b) directly or indirectly require, induce or attempt to induce the voter to show how the voter intends to vote; or (c) communicate with or assist the voter while voting or look at the voter's vote or ballot-paper. Penalty: 120 penalty units or imprisonment for 1 year.