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Associations Incorporation Regulation 2022
5ACombined postal and electronic voting
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#### 5A Combined postal and electronic voting
5A Combined postal and electronic voting
> > (1) This section applies to a ballot to be conducted both by postal voting and electronically.
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> > (2) The returning officer must give each member entitled to vote the items specified in sections 4(2) and 5(3) at least 14 days, or 21 days for a proposed special resolution, before the date fixed for the closing of the ballot.
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> > (3) If the ballot is a secret ballot, the returning officer must ensure the identity of the member cannot be ascertained from the electronic ballot paper.
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> > (4) The member may choose to vote by post or electronically.
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> > (5) If the member chooses to vote by post, section 4(3)–(5) apply.
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> > (6) If the member chooses to vote electronically, section 5(5) and (6) apply.