Section 256 - Corruption, intimidation, and personation in respect of election

(1) A person shall not act in a manner that amounts to corruption, intimidation or personation in respect of a public election.

(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a term of imprisonment of not less than five years and not more than ten years.

(3) A person convicted under subsection (2) shall not hold a public office in respect of which the election was held, or a public office of the same nature.