344BIssue of postal ballot-paper

#### 344B Issue of postal ballot-paper 344B Issue of postal ballot-paper > > (1) At least 15 days before the last day of voting, the election manager must ensure that a postal ballot-paper is posted or delivered to each person whose name appears on the authorised copy of roll of electors (within the meaning of section 301 of the Act) in accordance with this section. > > > (2) The election manager is to make a record that a ballot-paper is being issued to the elector and deliver or send the following to the elector— > > > > > (a) a ballot-paper that is initialled on the front by an election official (by hand or by electronic or mechanical means), > > > > > (b) either— > > > > > > > (i) a postal vote certificate envelope and, if the envelope is not addressed to the returning officer, another envelope addressed to the returning officer, or > > > > > > > (ii) a postal vote certificate and an envelope addressed to the returning officer for the return of the ballot-paper and postal vote certificate, > > > > > (c) (Repealed) > > > > > (d) information as to how to access the candidate information sheets of the candidates in the election that have been published on the election manager’s website under section 290(4). > > > (3) Items specified in subsection (2)(a), (b) and (d) delivered or sent under this section to a non-resident postal voter are to be delivered or sent to the residential address of that elector. > > **s 344B:** Am 2024 (327), Sch 1\[20\] \[21\].