Local Government (General) Regulation 2021
356GAAAuthorisation of automated telephone calls—the Act, s 748(3)
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356GAA Authorisation of automated telephone calls—the Act, s 748(3)
356GAA Authorisation of automated telephone calls—the Act, s 748(3)
A person must not, during the regulated period, cause, permit or authorise an automated telephone call containing electoral matter to be made to another person, unless the call contains, in a clear voice, spoken in English, the name and address of an individual on whose instructions the call was made.
Maximum penalty—
(a) for an individual—20 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both, or
(b) otherwise—100 penalty units.
s 356GAA: Ins 2024 (327), Sch 1[36].