sec.104How to vote by post

sec.104 How to vote by post

This section applies if— a ballot is a secret postal ballot; or a voter is given voting material under section 100 (2) to cast an absentee vote in an alternative ballot. The voter may vote only by completing the following steps— completing a ballot paper by complying with the instructions on the paper; putting the ballot paper in the ballot envelope; sealing the ballot envelope; filling in and signing the voting declaration; putting the voting declaration and the ballot envelope in the return envelope; sealing the return envelope; complying with a direction given under section 98 (1) (g) ; returning the return envelope to the manager of the ballot before the ballot finishes by— posting it so the manager receives it before the ballot finishes; or putting it in the ballot box before the ballot finishes. (sec.104-ssec.1) This section applies if— a ballot is a secret postal ballot; or a voter is given voting material under section 100 (2) to cast an absentee vote in an alternative ballot. (sec.104-ssec.2) The voter may vote only by completing the following steps— completing a ballot paper by complying with the instructions on the paper; putting the ballot paper in the ballot envelope; sealing the ballot envelope; filling in and signing the voting declaration; putting the voting declaration and the ballot envelope in the return envelope; sealing the return envelope; complying with a direction given under section 98 (1) (g) ; returning the return envelope to the manager of the ballot before the ballot finishes by— posting it so the manager receives it before the ballot finishes; or putting it in the ballot box before the ballot finishes.

• (a) a ballot is a secret postal ballot; or
• (b) a voter is given voting material under section 100 (2) to cast an absentee vote in an alternative ballot.
• (a) completing a ballot paper by complying with the instructions on the paper;
• (b) putting the ballot paper in the ballot envelope;
• (c) sealing the ballot envelope;
• (d) filling in and signing the voting declaration;
• (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 98 (1) (g) ;
• (h) returning the return envelope to the manager of the ballot before the ballot finishes by— (i) posting it so the manager receives it before the ballot finishes; or (ii) putting it in the ballot box before the ballot finishes.
• (i) posting it so the manager receives it before the ballot finishes; or
• (ii) putting it in the ballot box before the ballot finishes.
• (i) posting it so the manager receives it before the ballot finishes; or