(1) A person must not mark, or attempt or purport to mark, a vote on a
ballot paper issued to an elector under this Act unless he or she
is – (a) that elector; or
(b) a person assisting that elector in
accordance with a procedure approved under this Act.
Penalty: Fine
not exceeding 100 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3
months, or both.
(2) A person who fails, without reasonable excuse, to
mark a ballot paper in accordance with an elector's instructions when
assisting that elector in accordance with a procedure approved under
section 113 is guilty of an offence. Penalty: Fine not
exceeding 100 penalty units or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months,
or both.
