Western Australian Current Acts

REFERENDUMS ACT 1983 - SECT 28

28 .         Appointment of assistant returning officers to count postal, absent votes etc.

        (1)         Section 142A(1) of the Electoral Act 1907 shall apply in relation to referendum as if it were an election.

        (2)         Where a referendum is held on the same day as an election appointments of assistant returning officers under section 142A of the Electoral Act 1907 for the purposes of the election shall have effect for the purposes of the referendum.

        [Section 28 amended: No. 79 of 1987 s. 80.]