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Local Government (General) Regulation 2021
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297 Polling places
297 Polling places
(1) At least one polling place is to be appointed by the election manager for each ward.
(1A) A single polling place may be appointed for 2 or more areas or 2 or more wards (or both).
(2) If an area is divided into wards, at least one polling place is to be appointed by the election manager for all wards, at which a person enrolled in any such ward may vote.
(3) The election manager may appoint a place as a polling place for an area or ward whether or not the place is within or outside the area or ward concerned.