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REFERENDUM (MACHINERY PROVISIONS) ACT 1984 No. 44, 1984 - SECT 80
Questions to be put to voter
80. (1) The Antarctic Returning Officer for a station shall put the following
questions to each person claiming to vote at a referendum at the station:
(a) What is your full name?
(b) Have you voted before at this referendum? or Have you voted before at
these referendums? (as the case requires).
(2) If a person to whom questions are put under this section-
(a) refuses to answer fully any question so put to him; or
(b) does not answer the question referred to in paragraph (1) (b) in the
negative, his claim to vote shall be rejected.
(3) Where the voting day for a referendum is the same as that fixed for the
polling at an election, the answers by an Antarctic voter to the questions put
to him pursuant to sub-section 255 (1) of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918
for the purposes of the election may, if they are satisfactory as regards the
election, be accepted as sufficient to enable the person to vote at the
referendum.
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