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97C Public sector communication standards
A public sector body that publishes or causes to be published a public sector communication must ensure that the public sector communication—
(a) is not designed or intended to directly or indirectly influence public sentiment for or against—
(i) a political party; or
(ii) a candidate for election; or
(iii) a member of Parliament; or
(iv) the current Government of the State; or
(v) the current Government of the Commonwealth; and
(b) is otherwise in accordance with the prescribed public sector communication standards (if any).
S. 97D inserted by No. 39/2017 s. 5.