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Miklos Bolza

Craig Kelly hits back at AEC lawsuit

Craig Kelly has called the Australian Electoral Commission's lawsuit a stitch-up. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A lawsuit brought over allegedly non-compliant United Australia Party signage has been labelled as a stitch-up and a waste of money by former MP Craig Kelly.

The Australian Electoral Commission is pursuing Mr Kelly in the Federal Court, claiming the ex-politician did "public harm" by displaying UAP posters before this year's federal election that did not properly display required details of the party.

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