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Electoral Act 2004
95Certain ballot papers not counted
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95 Certain ballot papers not counted Despite another provision of this Part, a ballot paper must not be counted and must be treated as a discarded ballot paper if it is received by the Commission other than in: (a) for a postal vote – the envelope bearing the postal vote certificate; or (b) for a vote cast under section 57, 72 or 74 – the envelope in which the ballot paper is placed under that section.