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ELECTORAL ACT 1985 - SECT 123

123—Witnessing electoral papers

        (1)         A person must not—

            (a)         sign his or her name as witness on any electoral paper unless it has been signed by the person whose signature he or she purports to witness; or

            (b)         sign his or her name as witness on any electoral paper unless he or she has seen the person, whose signature he or she purports to witness, sign it; or

            (c)         write on any electoral paper as his or her own name

                  (i)         the name of another person; or

                  (ii)         any name not being his own name.

Maximum penalty: $1 250.

        (2)         In this section—

"electoral paper" includes any prescribed form.



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