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Will the Australian Electoral Commission be asking those responsible for these election signs to remove them everywhere at every location in the country or only from within 6 meters of the entrance to a voting centre. These signs are a clear breach of electoral act. This is the same AEC who took Craig Kelly and the United Australia Party to court in the middle of the night on friday night election eve, because of font size. This is the same AEC who sought an injunction to stop Craig Kelly campai