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Referendums Act 1997
sec.96AEParticular applications, declarations, ballot papers and references
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### sec.96AE Particular applications, declarations, ballot papers and references
For the purposes of the referendum and local government election—
an application made under the LGEA , section 72 (2) or 79 (2) is taken to be a request under section 30 (2) (and vice versa) and an application under the LGEA , section 77 (2) is taken to be a request under section 31 (1) (and vice versa); and
a declaration made for the election under the LGEA , section 70 is taken to be a declaration made under section 28 (and vice versa) and a declaration made for the election under the LGEA , section 72 is taken to be a declaration made under section 30 (and vice versa); and
a ballot paper given to an elector under section 28 or 30 may be enclosed in the same declaration envelope as a ballot paper given to the elector under the LGEA , section 70 , 72 or 79 .
s 96AE ins 2015 No. 35 s 38
amd 2019 No. 31 s 119
- (a) an application made under the LGEA , section 72 (2) or 79 (2) is taken to be a request under section 30 (2) (and vice versa) and an application under the LGEA , section 77 (2) is taken to be a request under section 31 (1) (and vice versa); and
- (b) a declaration made for the election under the LGEA , section 70 is taken to be a declaration made under section 28 (and vice versa) and a declaration made for the election under the LGEA , section 72 is taken to be a declaration made under section 30 (and vice versa); and
- (c) a ballot paper given to an elector under section 28 or 30 may be enclosed in the same declaration envelope as a ballot paper given to the elector under the LGEA , section 70 , 72 or 79 .