South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current Acts (1) If a person
contravenes or fails to comply with this Act or some other law of the State
applicable to elections, or there are reasonable grounds to suppose that a
person may contravene or fail to comply with this Act or some other law of the
State applicable to elections, the Supreme Court may, on application by
the Electoral Commissioner, grant an injunction for one or more of the
following purposes:
(a) to
restrain the person from engaging in conduct in breach of this Act or the
other law; or
(b) to
require the person to comply with this Act or the other law; or
(c) to
require the person to take specified action to remedy non-compliance with this
Act or the other law.
(2) However, an
injunction cannot be granted under this section in relation to a contravention
of, or non-compliance with, Division 2 of Part 13. 1
(3) The Court
may—
(a)
grant an injunction restraining conduct of a specified kind on an interim
basis; or
(b)
discharge or vary an injunction (whether or not granted on an interim basis).
(4) No undertaking as
to damages is to be required as a condition of granting an injunction under
this section.
Note—
1 For power to give injunctive relief in relation
to electoral advertising, see section 113.