Western Australian Consolidated Acts

ELECTORAL ACT 1907 - SECT 199A

199A .         Interference with political liberty

        (1)         A person shall not hinder or interfere with the free exercise or performance, by any other person, of any political right or duty that is relevant to an election or of the right to make a political gift.

        Penalty: $1 000.

        (2)         In subsection (1) — 

        political gift means a gift to — 

            (a)         a political party or an associated entity within the meaning of Part VI;

            (b)         a candidate or group in an election; or

            (c)         a person to whom section 175Q applies.

        [Section 199A inserted by No. 75 of 1992 s. 7; amended by No. 50 of 2003 s. 56(6).]