(1)  Subject to subsection (2) , a person, if required by this Act to sign an electoral paper, must not sign it other than with his or her personal signature.

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

(2)  Where a person is unable to sign his or her name in writing, the person is to be taken to have signed an electoral paper if the person makes a mark on the paper by way of signature in the presence of a witness who is to sign the electoral paper as a witness.

(3)  A person must not sign the name of any other person on an electoral paper.

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

(4)  Nothing in this section affects the liability of a person to be proceeded against for the crime of forgery, but, if he or she is proceeded against for that crime, he or she is not liable to be punished more than once in respect of the same act.