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WORKPLACE RELATIONS ACT 1996 - SECT 491 Preservation of roll of voters, ballot papers etc.

This legislation has been repealed.

WORKPLACE RELATIONS ACT 1996 - SECT 491

Preservation of roll of voters, ballot papers etc.

                   A person commits an offence if:

                     (a)  the person has conducted a protected action ballot; and

                     (b)  the person was the authorised ballot agent for the ballot; and

                     (c)  the person fails to keep the following for a period of one year after the day on which the ballot closed:

                              (i)  the roll of voters;

                             (ii)  all the ballot papers, envelopes and other documents and records relevant to the ballot.

Penalty:  Imprisonment for 6 months.