Commonwealth Numbered Acts

REFERENDUM (MACHINERY PROVISIONS) ACT 1984 No. 44, 1984 - SECT 21

21. (1) Subject to sub-section (2), no part of any premises licensed for the
sale of intoxicating liquor shall be used for the purpose of any polling
booth.

(2) Premises may be used for the purpose of a polling booth notwithstanding
that the premises are, or any part of the premises is, licensed for the sale
of intoxicating liquor if the Electoral Commissioner declares, by writing
under his hand, that he is satisfied that no intoxicating liquor will be
available for sale in any part of those premises during the hours of voting at
a referendum.