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Article 141
 

Offences relating to vote by post


1. Any person who wilfully acts in breach of the procedure laid down for postal voting shall be punished with arrest from three months to one year or a coercive fine from six months to twentyfour months.


2. Any person wilfully taking part in one of the misrepresentations referred to in the foregoing Section shall be punished with a term of six months to three years imprisonment. 


 SECT. 141 AS AMENDED BY SECT.40 OF INSTITUTIONAL ACT 2/2011, OF JANUARY 28