South Australian Numbered Acts

ELECTORAL (MISCELLANEOUS) AMENDMENT ACT 2024 (NO 67 OF 2024) - SECT 17

17—Amendment of section 71—Manner of voting

        (1)         Section 71(1)(a)—after "place" insert:

(including a pre-polling centre)

        (2)         Section 71(1)—after paragraph (a) insert:

            (ab)         by attending at—

                  (i)         a pre-polling centre; or

                  (ii)         a polling place on polling day,

that is not a pre-polling centre or polling place for the district for which the elector is enrolled, and voting in the manner prescribed by this Act; or

        (3)         Section 71—after subsection (1) insert:

        (1a)         However, a person to whom section 69(1a) applies may only exercise their vote by making a declaration vote.

        (4)         Section 71(2)(a)—delete paragraph (a) and substitute:

            (a)         who—

                  (i)         attends a pre-polling centre, or a polling booth at a polling place on polling day, that is not a pre-polling centre or polling place for the district for which the elector is enrolled; and

                  (ii)         cannot exercise their vote in accordance with subsection (1)(ab); or