Commonwealth Numbered Acts

REFERENDUM (MACHINERY PROVISIONS) ACT 1984 No. 44, 1984 - SECT 97

PART VII-RETURN OF THE WRIT

97. Each Australian Electoral Officer for a State or Territory shall-

   (a)  prepare a written statement showing, in relation to his State or
        Territory, as the case may be-

        (i)    the number of votes given in favour of the proposed law;

        (ii)   the number of votes given not in favour of the proposed law;
               and

        (iii)  the number of ballot-papers rejected as informal;

   (b)  sign the statement; and

   (c)  send the statement to the Electoral Commissioner.