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Electoral Act 2017
124Ballot box to be exhibited before voting commences
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#### 124 Ballot box to be exhibited before voting commences
124 Ballot box to be exhibited before voting commences
> > (1) Before opening any voting centre for voting, the voting centre manager is to exhibit the open and empty ballot box for the inspection of the scrutineers and other election officials present.
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> > (2) The voting centre manager must then—
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> > > (a) close and seal the ballot box, and
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> > > (b) place the sealed ballot box in a position in full view of all persons present in the voting centre.