Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elected Body Act 2008
28Definitions—pt 3
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28 Definitions—pt 3 In this part: ATSIEB election— (a) means an election under this part for members of ATSIEB; and (b) includes a recount under the Electoral Act, part 13 (Casual vacancies), as applied by section 31. Note Sch 1, pt 1.5 modifies the Electoral Act, pt 13 in its application to this Act. election start day, for an ATSIEB election, means the first day when a person may be nominated as a candidate for the election. elector, for an ATSIEB election, means a person entitled to vote in the election under the Electoral Act, section 128 (1) (Entitlement to vote), as applied by section 31. Note Sch 1, pt 1.3, modification 1.34 modifies the Electoral Act, s 128 (1) in its application to this Act. polling close day, for an ATSIEB election, means the last day when an elector may vote in the election. polling period, for an ATSIEB election, means the period beginning on the polling start day and ending on the polling close day. polling start day, for an ATSIEB election, means the first day when an elector may vote in the election.