Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2021A00136:clause:1_323a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2021A00136
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 323A
Character Range: 8297–8943

323A  Officers and scrutineers not to divulge or communicate Senate election results before close of adjourned polling
  A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person is an officer or a scrutineer; and
 (b) the polling is adjourned at a polling place in a Division under section 241 or 242; and
 (c) the person divulges or communicates the results of the Senate election for a polling place in the Division to the public or a section of the public; and
 (d) the person does so before the closing of the poll for the polling place mentioned in paragraph (b).
Penalty: 10 penalty units.

Part 3—Other amendments

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918