Part 9—Enforcement and offences 166 Division 1—Offences 166 148 False information 166 149 Forging or uttering electoral papers 166 150 Voting offences 167 151 Bribery 167 152 Interference with political liberty 169 153 Tampering 170 153A Application provision 170 154 Secrecy of vote 170 155 Prohibition of publicly disseminating exit poll results during the hours of voting 171 156 Distribution of printed electoral material 171 157 Power to request handing over of how-to-vote cards 173 158 Conduct near voting centres 173 158A Exhibit of notice or sign within 100 metres of entrance to voting centre 175 159 Prohibition of use of public address systems during hours of voting 176 160 Offence to impersonate 177 161 Offence by certain persons 177 Division 2—Enforcement of compulsory voting 178 162 Commission to prepare list of non-voters 178 163 Notice to electors who have not voted 178 164 Replies by or on behalf of electors 179 165 List to be evidence 180 166 Offences 180 167 Power to serve infringement notice 181 170 Penalties to be paid for offences under infringement notices 181 Division 3—General enforcement provisions 182 174 Powers of election manager and election official 182 175 Institution of proceedings for offences 182 176 Injunctions 183 177 Time for certain proceedings to be commenced 185 Part 9A—Referendums 186 177A Purpose of this Part 186 177B Application of provisions relating to elections 186 177C Distribution of arguments for and against Bill to electors 188 177D Issue of writ 190 177E Copy of Bill or statement 190 177F Duties of Commission on receipt of writ 191 177G Electors who are entitled to vote 191
Part 9—Enforcement and offences 166 Division 1—Offences 166 148 False information 166 149 Forging or uttering electoral papers 166 150 Voting offences 167 151 Bribery 167 152 Interference with political liberty 169 153 Tampering 170 153A Application provision 170 154 Secrecy of vote 170 155 Prohibition of publicly disseminating exit poll results during the hours of voting 171 156 Distribution of printed electoral material 171 157 Power to request handing over of how-to-vote cards 173 158 Conduct near voting centres 173 158A Exhibit of notice or sign within 100 metres of entrance to voting centre 175 159 Prohibition of use of public address systems during hours of voting 176 160 Offence to impersonate 177 161 Offence by certain persons 177 Division 2—Enforcement of compulsory voting 178 162 Commission to prepare list of non-voters 178 163 Notice to electors who have not voted 178 164 Replies by or on behalf of electors 179 165 List to be evidence 180 166 Offences 180 167 Power to serve infringement notice 181 170 Penalties to be paid for offences under infringement notices 181 Division 3—General enforcement provisions 182 174 Powers of election manager and election official 182 175 Institution of proceedings for offences 182 176 Injunctions 183 177 Time for certain proceedings to be commenced 185 Part 9A—Referendums 186 177A Purpose of this Part 186 177B Application of provisions relating to elections 186 177C Distribution of arguments for and against Bill to electors 188 177D Issue of writ 190 177E Copy of Bill or statement 190 177F Duties of Commission on receipt of writ 191 177G Electors who are entitled to vote 191