Local Government (General) Regulation 2021
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359 False statements in forms
359 False statements in forms
(1) A person must not make a statement that the person knows is false in a paper relating to an election or poll under the Act, or in information supplied to the Electoral Commissioner or a general manager for the purposes of the preparation, maintenance, or revision of an electoral roll under the Act.
(2) A person must not induce another person to make such a statement.
Maximum penalty—10 penalty units.