ELECTORAL ACT 1992 - SECT 165 Discharge of liability

ELECTORAL ACT 1992 - SECT 165

If an elector who failed to vote at an election pays the amount of the prescribed penalty in accordance with a default notice—

        (a)     any liability of the elector under section 129 in relation to the failure is discharged; and

        (b)     proceedings for an offence against that section shall not be instituted against the elector in relation to the failure.