Western Australian Current Acts

ELECTORAL ACT 1907 - SECT 102

102 .         Taking the poll, returning officer’s particular duties as to arranging

                In particular the returning officer shall —

        (1)         appoint a presiding officer to preside at each polling place at which he will not be continuously present;

        (2)         appoint all necessary assistant presiding officers, poll clerks and doorkeepers;

        (3)         furnish polling places and provide ballot boxes;

        (4)         provide ballot papers and copies of the roll for use at each polling place;

        (5)         appoint a presiding officer and another officer to be in attendance with and operate each mobile portable ballot box at each polling place appointed at an institution or hospital, and at each place in a remote area where a presiding officer and another officer are required to attend pursuant to section 100B.

        [Section 102 amended: No. 59 of 1959 s. 11; No. 68 of 1964 s. 22; No. 39 of 1979 s. 17.]