LOCAL GOVERNMENT (ELECTORAL) REGULATIONS 2021
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4 Voting period (1) The voting period for an election is as follows: (a) for voting at an election day voting centre – from 8 am to 6 pm on election day; (b) for voting at an early voting centre – the hours decided under subregulation (2); (c) for voting at a mobile voting centre – the mobile voting period. (2) The returning officer must decide the days and the voting hours for voting at an early voting centre. (3) The hours decided under subregulation (2) must not end later than 6 pm on the day before election day.