sec.96AFHolding postal ballot election

### sec.96AF Holding postal ballot election This section applies if a poll for the local government election is to be conducted by a postal ballot election under the LGEA . An elector who must cast a postal vote under the LGEA for the local government election must cast a vote for the referendum using ballot papers posted to the elector under this section. The commission must, as soon as practicable after the issue of the writ for the referendum, post a ballot paper and declaration envelope to each elector who is entitled to cast a vote in the postal ballot election. For subsection (3) , the ballot paper may be enclosed in the same declaration envelope as a ballot paper given to the elector under the LGEA , section 80 (1) or 81 (5) . Returning officers and the commission must keep a record of all ballot papers and declaration envelopes posted or given to the elector under this section. s 96AF ins 2015 No. 35 s 38 (sec.96AF-ssec.1) This section applies if a poll for the local government election is to be conducted by a postal ballot election under the LGEA . (sec.96AF-ssec.2) An elector who must cast a postal vote under the LGEA for the local government election must cast a vote for the referendum using ballot papers posted to the elector under this section. (sec.96AF-ssec.3) The commission must, as soon as practicable after the issue of the writ for the referendum, post a ballot paper and declaration envelope to each elector who is entitled to cast a vote in the postal ballot election. (sec.96AF-ssec.4) For subsection (3) , the ballot paper may be enclosed in the same declaration envelope as a ballot paper given to the elector under the LGEA , section 80 (1) or 81 (5) . (sec.96AF-ssec.5) Returning officers and the commission must keep a record of all ballot papers and declaration envelopes posted or given to the elector under this section.