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ELECTORAL ACT 1985 - SECT 112

112—Printing and publication of electoral advertisements, notices etc

        (1)         A person must not publish or distribute, or cause or permit to be published or distributed, an electoral advertisement in printed form unless—

            (a)         the name and address (not being a post office box) of the author of the advertisement, or the person who authorised its publication, appears at the end; and

            (b)         in the case of an electoral advertisement that is printed but not in a newspaper—the name and place of business of the printer appears at the end.

Maximum penalty:

If the offender is a natural person—$1 250;

If the offender is a body corporate—$5 000.

        (2)         Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to—

            (a)         a car sticker, T-shirt, lapel button, lapel badge, pen, pencil or balloon; or

            (b)         an article included in a prescribed class of articles.



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