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ELECTORAL ACT 1907 - SECT 127

127 .         Elector’s duties on receiving ballot paper

                Upon receipt of the ballot paper the elector shall, subject to the provisions of section 129, without delay —

            (a)         retire alone to some unoccupied voting compartment and there, in private, mark his vote on the ballot paper in the manner hereinafter described;

            (b)         fold the ballot paper so as to conceal the names of the candidates and then forthwith, without unfolding it, deposit it in the ballot box;

            (c)         quit the polling place.

        [Section 127 amended: No. 58 of 1951 s. 13; No. 43 of 1996 s. 15.]



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