Clause 40

No person other than the Superintendent shall make, print, publish, distribute, post up, wear, use, carry or display, or cause to be made, printed, published, distributed, posted up, worn, used, carried or displayed any badge, symbol, rosette, favour, set of colours, flag, banner, advertisement, handbill, placard or poster or any replica of a ballot paper in connection with any referendum at any time either before, during or after any such referendum.

Any police officer may arrest without warrant any person offending in his view against any of the provisions of this section and take him before a Magistrate’s Court to be dealt with according to law.

Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this section shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars or to imprisonment for one year.