165ABallot papers placed in incorrect ballot box

#### 165A Ballot papers placed in incorrect ballot box 165A Ballot papers placed in incorrect ballot box > > (1) This section applies if, during the scrutiny and counting of ballot papers, at a voting centre appointed for 2 or more electoral districts, the voting centre manager is satisfied— > > > > > (a) a ballot paper was deposited in a ballot box for the wrong district for the ballot paper, and > > > > > (b) the district to which the ballot paper relates is a district appointed for the voting centre. > > > (2) An election official may arrange for the ballot paper to be included in the scrutiny and counting for the correct district. > > **s 165A:** Ins 2026 No 6, Sch 1\[77\].