sec.673Action or directions by electoral officer

### sec.673 Action or directions by electoral officer The electoral officer conducting an election or a step in an election may take action, and give directions, the officer considers necessary— to ensure no irregularities happen in the election; or to remedy a procedural defect that appears to the electoral officer to exist in the rules. The election or step is not invalid only because the rules of the organisation or branch of an organisation are contravened by the action or direction. (sec.673-ssec.1) The electoral officer conducting an election or a step in an election may take action, and give directions, the officer considers necessary— to ensure no irregularities happen in the election; or to remedy a procedural defect that appears to the electoral officer to exist in the rules. (sec.673-ssec.2) The election or step is not invalid only because the rules of the organisation or branch of an organisation are contravened by the action or direction. - (a) to ensure no irregularities happen in the election; or - (b) to remedy a procedural defect that appears to the electoral officer to exist in the rules.