sec.40Objections by scrutineers

### sec.40 Objections by scrutineers If, while a member of the commission’s staff is complying with section 38 or 39 , a scrutineer objects to the staff member’s treatment of a ballot paper as informal, the staff member must mark on the back of it ‘formal’ or ‘informal’ according to whether the staff member’s decision is to treat it as formal or informal. If, while a member of the commission’s staff is complying with section 38 or 39 , a scrutineer objects to the counting of a ballot paper as a yes vote or a no vote, the staff member must mark on the back of the relevant ballot paper whether the ballot paper has been counted as a yes vote or a no vote or rejected as informal. (sec.40-ssec.1) If, while a member of the commission’s staff is complying with section 38 or 39 , a scrutineer objects to the staff member’s treatment of a ballot paper as informal, the staff member must mark on the back of it ‘formal’ or ‘informal’ according to whether the staff member’s decision is to treat it as formal or informal. (sec.40-ssec.2) If, while a member of the commission’s staff is complying with section 38 or 39 , a scrutineer objects to the counting of a ballot paper as a yes vote or a no vote, the staff member must mark on the back of the relevant ballot paper whether the ballot paper has been counted as a yes vote or a no vote or rejected as informal.