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Referendums Act 1997
sec.14Limitation on expenditure by State
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### sec.14 Limitation on expenditure by State
The State must not spend money on the presentation of arguments about Bills or questions that are to be submitted to electors at a referendum other than—
to prepare and publish a newspaper notice under section 12 (2) ; and
to prepare, print and distribute pamphlets under section 12 (1) , or prepare, print and distribute the pamphlets in languages other than English; and
to enable the commission to provide other publications or information about the Bill or question; and
to provide for the salaries and allowances of members and their staff and of officers of the public service.
- (a) to prepare and publish a newspaper notice under section 12 (2) ; and
- (b) to prepare, print and distribute pamphlets under section 12 (1) , or prepare, print and distribute the pamphlets in languages other than English; and
- (c) to enable the commission to provide other publications or information about the Bill or question; and
- (d) to provide for the salaries and allowances of members and their staff and of officers of the public service.