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ELECTORAL ACT 2002 - SECT 87

Voting at elections

    (1)     A person is entitled to vote in an election in accordance with this Act if the person—

        (a)     is qualified to enrol as an elector under the Constitution Act 1975 ; and

S. 87(1)(b) amended by No. 41/2010 ss 10, 11(a).

        (b)     subject to section 108(1), is enrolled as an elector under Part 3 of this Act.

S. 87(1)(c) repealed by No. 41/2010 s. 11(b).

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    (2)     An elector—

        (a)     whose name has been placed on the register under section 22(5); and

        (b)     who has not attained 18 years of age on election day—

is not entitled to vote at the election.

    (3)     An elector must vote at every election for which the elector is entitled to vote.

    (4)     An elector may vote—

        (a)     on election day at an election day voting centre; or

        (b)     in accordance with any other manner provided under this Part, if the elector is entitled to use that manner of voting.

Division 2—Voting at an election day voting centre



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