Industrial Relations Regulation 2018
sch.2-sec.18How to vote
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sch.2-sec.18 How to vote
A voter may vote only by completing the following steps— completing a ballot paper by— writing a tick or cross in the square opposite the name or names of the number of candidates the voter may vote for under section 19 ; and complying with the instructions on the paper about how to vote; putting the ballot paper in a ballot envelope; sealing the ballot envelope; filling in and signing the voting declaration for the ballot paper; putting the voting declaration and the ballot envelope in the return envelope; sealing the return envelope; complying with a direction given under section 14 (1) (g) ; returning the return envelope to the manager of the election so the envelope is received on or before the finish day for the ballot.
- (a) completing a ballot paper by— (i) writing a tick or cross in the square opposite the name or names of the number of candidates the voter may vote for under section 19 ; and (ii) complying with the instructions on the paper about how to vote;
- (i) writing a tick or cross in the square opposite the name or names of the number of candidates the voter may vote for under section 19 ; and
- (ii) complying with the instructions on the paper about how to vote;
- (b) putting the ballot paper in a ballot envelope;
- (c) sealing the ballot envelope;
- (d) filling in and signing the voting declaration for the ballot paper;
- (e) putting the voting declaration and the ballot envelope in the return envelope;
- (f) sealing the return envelope;
- (g) complying with a direction given under section 14 (1) (g) ;
- (h) returning the return envelope to the manager of the election so the envelope is received on or before the finish day for the ballot.
- (i) writing a tick or cross in the square opposite the name or names of the number of candidates the voter may vote for under section 19 ; and
- (ii) complying with the instructions on the paper about how to vote;