Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) Ballot papers
shall be in the appropriate approved form.
(1a) Ballot papers
shall contain the names of all the persons nominated as candidates.
(2) Where similarity
in the names of 2 or more candidates is likely to cause confusion, the names
of those candidates may be arranged with such description or addition as will
distinguish them from one another.
(3) The printing in a
ballot paper shall be in characters of such size or sizes as the Electoral
Commissioner determines.
(4) The official paper
for use in the printing of ballot papers is paper that either —
(a) has
a water mark in it as prescribed; or
(b)
incorporates such security features or devices as the Electoral Commissioner
approves.
[Section 113 amended: No. 44 of 1911 s. 43; No. 28
of 1970 s. 14; No. 40 of 1987 s. 59; No. 79 of 1987 s. 37; No. 43 of 1996
s. 13; No. 36 of 2000 s. 81(1); No. 20 of 2021 s. 62.]
[ 113A. Deleted: No. 20 of 2021 s. 63.]