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Torres Strait Regional Authority Election Rules 1996
48Obligations of persons present when pre‑poll vote is cast
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48 Obligations of persons present when pre‑poll vote is cast
A person who is present when an elector signs a pre‑poll voter card or marks a ballot‑paper in the presence of an officer:
(a) must obey all proper directions of the officer; and
(b) except at the request of the elector, must not:
(i) communicate with the elector in relation to his or her vote; or
(ii) assist or interfere with the elector in relation to the elector’s vote; and
(c) must not do anything that would enable him or her to find out what is marked on the ballot‑paper.