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Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Act 1984
73BPlace and time of application
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#### 73B Place and time of application
(2) An application to a pre‑poll voting officer must be made:
(a) at a pre‑poll voting office; and
(b) on a day, and during the hours, specified in the declaration made under subsection 73AA(1) for making such applications at that office.
(3) An application to an Assistant Returning Officer must be made:
(a) at the office of the Assistant Returning Officer; and
(b) during ordinary office hours or during such other hours as the Assistant Returning Officer fixes.
> Note: Pre‑poll voting at the office of an Assistant Returning Officer outside Australia must be by pre‑poll declaration vote. Voting by pre‑poll ordinary vote is not available at such offices (see section 73CD).
(6) An elector may not make an application after the close of voting in the State or Territory in which the elector is making the application.