89Proceedings by Antarctic Returning Officer on close of poll

89  Proceedings by Antarctic Returning Officer on close of poll

  At the *close of the poll, the *Antarctic Returning Officer must, in the presence of the *Assistant Antarctic Returning Officer:

 (a) open the ballot‑box; and

 (b) *transmit to the AEO designated by the Electoral Commissioner for the purpose of this paragraph:

 (i) particulars of each *elector on the *list of electors for a State or Territory who has voted in elections held in the State or Territory in the poll taken at the *station; and

 (ii) unless subparagraph (iii) applies—particulars of the marking of each ballot‑paper; and

 (iii) if the Antarctic Returning Officer is unable clearly to read or understand the particulars referred to in subparagraph (ii)—a statement to that effect together with such information relating to those particulars as the Antarctic Returning Officer thinks sufficient to explain that inability; and

 (c) cause a statement in writing of the information transmitted to be prepared.