87Conduct of ballot (s 102(1))

#### 87 Conduct of ballot (s 102(1)) (1) An electoral official conducting a ballot may take action and give any direction he or she reasonably considers to be necessary to ensure that no unlawful disclosure or other irregularity occurs in relation to the ballot. (2) A person must comply with a direction given to him or her under subregulation (1). > Note: This subregulation is a civil penalty provision (see regulation 168). (3) The AEC must advise the General Manager of a possible contravention of subregulation (2) not later than 21 days after the AEC has become aware of the possible contravention.