Constitutional Convention (Election) Act 1997
178Electoral matters to be sent free by post
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178 Electoral matters to be sent free by post
All electoral papers provided for by this Act may be *transmitted through the post free of charge to any *elector or person claiming to be an elector and all papers so transmitted to an elector or person, if duly addressed, are, on proof of posting, unless the contrary be shown, to be taken to have been duly served on and received by the elector or person to whom they were addressed on the day when in the ordinary course of post they should have been received at the elector’s or person’s address.