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ELECTORAL ACT 1907 - SECT 99K

99K .         Protection of computer hardware and software

                A person must not, without reasonable excuse, destroy or interfere with any computer program, data file or electronic device used, or intended to be used, by the Electoral Commissioner for or in connection with technology assisted voting.

        Penalty: imprisonment for 5 years.

        Summary conviction penalty: imprisonment for 2 years and a fine of $24 000.

        [Section 99K inserted: No. 14 of 2016 s. 12.]



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