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POLICE ACT 1892 - SECT 32

32 .         Members of the Force not to influence voters at elections

                No member of the Force shall in any manner influence any elector in giving his vote for the choice of any person to be a member to serve in the Legislative Council or Legislative Assembly; and if any person being a member of the Force shall offend herein he shall forfeit a sum not less than $10 nor exceeding $200, to be recovered by any person who shall first sue for the same by action in the Magistrates Court to be commenced within 6 months after commission of the offence; but nothing herein contained shall subject any member of the Force to any penalty for any act done by him at or concerning any of the said elections in the discharge of his duty.

        [Section 32 amended by No. 113 of 1965 s. 8; No. 59 of 2004 s. 141.]



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