Tasmanian Numbered Acts Tasmanian Numbered Acts189. Electoral intimidation
(1) A person must not, by violence or intimidation, influence or attempt to influence a person's election conduct at an election.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1) –
"election conduct" has the same meaning as in section 187.
(3) A person who contravenes or fails to comply with subsection (1) is guilty of the crime of electoral intimidation, punishable on indictment under the Criminal Code .
(4) Notwithstanding section 389 of the Criminal
Code , a person who is convicted of a crime of electoral intimidation is
liable to a penalty of a fine not exceeding 1 000 penalty units or
imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years, or both.