Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

HEALTH PROFESSIONS BOARDS (ELECTIONS) ACT 1980 (REPEALED) - SECT 24

A voting paper is informal if—

        (a)     it is not initialled by the returning officer; or

        (b)     it has no vote marked on it; or

        (c)     it does not indicate, in accordance with the directions on the voting paper—

              (i)     if 1 candidate only is to be elected—the voter's first preference for a candidate; or

              (ii)     if more than 1 candidate is to be elected—the order of the voter's preference for at least the number of the candidates that is equal to the number of candidates to be elected; or

        (d)     it is so imperfectly marked that the intention of the voter is not clear; or

        (e)     it has on it any mark or writing by which the voter can be identified.