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Reps Reject Proposal to Criminalise Vote-Buying During Party Primaries
The House of Representatives has rejected a proposal to
criminalise the inducement of voters during party primaries. The lawmakers voted against the proposal on Thursday during
the clause-by-clause consideration of the report seeking an amendment to the
Electoral Act 2022. A clause in the report proposed that anyone who financially
induces a delegate to sway the outcome of party primaries would face two years’
imprisonment, with no option of…
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Reps Reject Proposal To Criminalise Vote-Buying During Party Primaries
The House of Representatives has rejected a proposal that seek to make vote-buying during party primaries a criminal offence. Lawmakers rejected the motion on Thursday while reviewing proposed amendments to the Electoral Act 2022, clause by clause. The rejected proposal suggested a two-year jail term, without the option of a fine, for anyone who gives […]
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