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Local Government Electoral Act 2011
sec.75CProtection of information technology
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### sec.75C Protection of information technology
A person must not disclose to another person a source code or other computer software relating to electronically assisted voting, unless the disclosure is authorised under—
the procedures approved under section 75A (3) ; or
an agreement entered into by the person with the electoral commissioner.
Maximum penalty—40 penalty units or 6 months imprisonment.
A person must not, without reasonable excuse, destroy or interfere with computer software, a data file or electronic device used for or in connection with electronically assisted voting.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.
s 75C ins 2014 No. 44 s 57
(sec.75C-ssec.1) A person must not disclose to another person a source code or other computer software relating to electronically assisted voting, unless the disclosure is authorised under— the procedures approved under section 75A (3) ; or an agreement entered into by the person with the electoral commissioner. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units or 6 months imprisonment.
(sec.75C-ssec.2) A person must not, without reasonable excuse, destroy or interfere with computer software, a data file or electronic device used for or in connection with electronically assisted voting. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.
- (a) the procedures approved under section 75A (3) ; or
- (b) an agreement entered into by the person with the electoral commissioner.