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ELECTORAL ACT 2017 - SECT 81
Election officials, election managers and voting centre managers
(1) The
Electoral Commissioner may appoint any of the following persons as an
election official-- (a) a member of staff of the Electoral Commission,
(b) a
person, or class of persons, prescribed by the regulations.
(2) A person is
not eligible for appointment as an election official unless-- (a) if the
person resides in the State--the person is enrolled for a district, or
(b) in
any other case--the person is enrolled in any other State or Territory of the
Commonwealth as an elector for the House of Representatives.
A person is not
ineligible for appointment as an election official for a district merely
because the person is not enrolled for that district.
(3) The
Electoral Commissioner is to appoint an election official as the
election manager for each electoral district for which a poll is required to
be conducted. A single election official may be appointed as the
election manager for more than one electoral district.
(4) The
Electoral Commissioner is to appoint an election official as a
voting centre manager for a voting centre.
(5) A person ceases to be an
election manager or voting centre manager if he or she ceases to be an
election official.
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