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Misleading and false election ads are legal in Australia. We need national truth in political advertising laws

  • Written by Yee-Fui Ng, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Monash University
Misleading and false election ads are legal in Australia. We need national truth in political advertising lawsAn ad falsely depicting independent candidate Alex Dyson as a Greens member.ABC News/Supplied

The highly pertinent case of a little-known independent candidate in the Victorian seat of Wannon has exposed a gaping hole in Australia’s electoral laws, which allow for misleading political advertisements in the lead-up to an election campaign....

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