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Commonwealth Electoral Legislation Amendment Act 1983 No. 144 of 1983 - SECT 123

Prohibition of canvassing near polling booths

123. Section 171 of the Principal Act is amended-

(a) by omitting from sub-section (1) ''twenty feet'' and substituting ''6
metres''; and

(b) by omitting from paragraph (2) (b) ''presiding officer at the polling
booth'' and substituting ''appropriate Divisional Returning Officer''. 


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