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Electoral Act 2004
244Certain evidence not admissible
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244 Certain evidence not admissible
The Court of Disputed Returns must not:
(a) in deciding whether the actions of an officer affected the
results of the election, admit evidence of the way in which a
person, who was wrongly prevented from voting at the election
by an officer, would have voted; or
(b) admit evidence from a person mentioned in paragraph (a)
unless the person satisfies the Court the person was wrongly
prevented from voting.