Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) A person who--
(a) forges an electoral or referendum paper; or
(b) utters a forged electoral or referendum paper knowing it to be forged;
is guilty of a crime.
Maximum penalty--10 years imprisonment.
(2) A person who makes the signature of another person on--
(a) an electoral paper, unless the person is authorised to do so under the Electoral Act 1992; or
(b) a referendum paper, unless the person is authorised to do so under the Referendums Act 1997;
is guilty of a crime.
Maximum penalty--10 years imprisonment.
(3) In this section--
electoral paper means a ballot paper, declaration envelope or other document issued by the Electoral Commission of Queensland under the Electoral Act 1992.
referendum paper means a ballot paper, declaration envelope or other document issued by the Electoral Commission of Queensland under the Referendums Act 1997.