New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ELECTORAL ACT 2017 - SECT 159

159 Secrecy relating to technology assisted voting

(1) Any person who becomes aware of how an eligible elector, voting in accordance with the approved procedures, voted is not to disclose that information to any other person except in accordance with the approved procedures.

: Maximum penalty--20 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both.

(2) A person must not disclose to any other person any source code or other computer software that relates to technology assisted voting under the approved procedures, except in accordance with the approved procedures or in accordance with any arrangement entered into by the person with the Electoral Commissioner.

: Maximum penalty--200 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years, or both.