Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

ELECTORAL ACT 2004 - SECT 42

    (1)     The Commission may, in writing:

        (a)     appoint a stated place to be an early voting centre for an election; and

        (b)     appoint a stated place to be an election day voting centre for an election for one or more divisions; and

        (c)     appoint a stated place to be a scrutiny centre for scrutiny at an election.

    (2)     The Commission must give public notice stating particulars of each early voting centre and election day voting centre for the election.

42A     Designated land part of voting centre

    (1)     The officer in charge of an election day voting centre or an early voting centre may designate the area adjacent to the voting centre to be part of that voting centre by erecting a notice in the adjacent area.

    (2)     An authorised officer may designate an area in the vicinity of a mobile voting centre to be part of the mobile voting centre by erecting a notice in the designated area.

    (3)     A designation under subsection (1) or (2) ends when the officer in charge or the authorised officer respectively removes the notice.