(1)  A person must not, on the polling day fixed for an election, or on a day to which the polling for an election has been adjourned, distribute any advertisement,"how to vote" card, handbill, pamphlet, poster or notice containing any electoral matter.

(a) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

(b) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units or imprisonment for a term of 3 months, or both.

(2)  Subsection (1) does not apply to any matter printed, published or distributed by the Commission or the Commissioner in the course of promoting public awareness of elections and parliamentary matters.