Local Government (Electoral) Regulations 2020
72Electronic counting systems
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72 Electronic counting systems
An electronic counting system used to count votes under section 263(2) of the Act must—
(a) comply with the counting procedures set out in Division 6, 7 or 8 of Part 8 of the Act; and
(b) comply with the rules under section 269 of the Act for determining the validity of a marked ballot-paper; and
(c) enable the electronic record of the preferences from any ballot-paper to be verified by comparison to the ballot-paper after being recorded.