Electoral Act 1992

om from prev s 2 2020 No. 20 s 4(1)6-month period, for part 11, see section 197.sch 1 def 6-month period ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)address, for part 10, division 2, see section 180A.sch 1 def address ins 2026 No. 1 s 24(2)agent, for part 11, see section 197.sch 1 def agent ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)Antarctic elector...sch 1 def Antarctic elector reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4

om 2020 No. 20 s 56 sch 1applicable expenditure cap...sch 1 def applicable expenditure cap ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

om from prev s 2 2014 No. 32 s 4(1) (retro)appointed commissioner means the chairperson or the nonjudicial appointee.sch 1 def appointed commissioner amd 2016 No. 20 s 6(3); 2019 No. 31 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)approved form means a form approved under section 389.sch 1 def approved form ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)associated entity—

of a registered political party—see section 204(2) and (3); or

of a candidate in an election—see section 204A(2), (3) and (4).

sub 2020 No. 20 s 4(1)–

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)auditor, for part 11, see section 197.sch 1 def auditor ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)Australian parliament means the parliament of the Commonwealth or a State or Territory.sch 1 def Australian parliament reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)authorisation period, for part 10, division 2, see section 180A.sch 1 def authorisation period ins 2026 No. 1 s 24(2)authorised officer, for part 11, means a person who holds office under part 11, division 14 as an authorised officer.sch 1 def authorised officer ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)average number of enrolled electors for electoral districts has the meaning given by section 3.sch 1 def average number of enrolled electors for electoral districts reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)bank account means an account with a financial institution.sch 1 def bank account ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)bank statement, for part 11, see section 197.sch 1 def bank statement ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)broadcast includes televise.sch 1 def broadcast ins 2002 No. 8 s 5

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)broadcaster means—

the Australian Broadcasting Corporation established under the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983 (Cwlth); or

the Special Broadcasting Service Corporation established under the Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991 (Cwlth), section 5; or

the holder of a licence under the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 (Cwlth); or

the provider of a broadcasting service under a class licence under the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 (Cwlth).

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)by-election means an election of a member of the Legislative Assembly between general elections.sch 1 def by-election ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4

sub 2020 No. 38 s 43campaign purpose, for incurring electoral expenditure, for part 11, see section 199A.sch 1 def campaign purpose ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)candidate, in relation to an election—

means a person who has become a candidate under section 93(3); and

for part 11, includes—

an elected member; and

an individual, other than an elected member, who has announced, or otherwise publicly indicated, the individual’s intention to be a candidate in the election; and

an individual, other than an elected member, who has otherwise indicated the individual’s intention to be a candidate in the election, including, for example, by accepting a gift made to the individual for an electoral purpose.

amd 2014 No. 32 s 4(3) (retro); 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)capped expenditure period, for an election, for part 11, division 9, see section 280.sch 1 def capped expenditure period prev def ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

om from prev s 2 2014 No. 32 s 4(1)

pres def ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)certified copy, of an electoral roll, means a copy of the electoral roll certified as a true copy by—

the electoral commissioner; or

if the copy of the electoral roll is prepared under an arrangement mentioned in section 62—the Electoral Commissioner under the Commonwealth Electoral Act.

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)chairperson means the chairperson of the commission.sch 1 def chairperson reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)chief executive appointee...sch 1 def chief executive appointee ins 2016 No. 20 s 6

om from prev s 2 2019 No. 31 s 4(1)commission means the Electoral Commission of Queensland.sch 1 def commission reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)commissioner means a commissioner of the commission.sch 1 def commissioner reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)Commonwealth Electoral Act means the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 (Cwlth).sch 1 def Commonwealth Electoral Act ins 1994 No. 82 s 2 schreloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)Commonwealth electoral roll...sch 1 def Commonwealth electoral roll reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4

om 2020 No. 20 s 56 sch 1complying constitution see section 76.sch 1 def complying constitution ins 2002 No. 8 s 5

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)consideration, for part 11, see section 197.sch 1 def consideration ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)continuing candidate, in relation to a counting of votes, means a candidate who has not been excluded at a previous count of votes.sch 1 def continuing candidate reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)convicted means found guilty, or having a plea of guilty accepted by a court, whether or not a conviction is recorded.sch 1 def convicted ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)court, for part 11, means a Magistrates Court.sch 1 def court ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)CPI means the all groups consumer price index for Brisbane published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.sch 1 def CPI ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)cut-off day for electoral rolls means—

for an election—the day so described in the writ for the election; and

for a referendum—the day so described in the writ for the referendum.

a declaration envelope under section 121; or

another envelope on which there is a declaration to be made by an elector for the purposes of this Act.

for a candidate in the election—see section 198(1); or

for a third party to which section 263(1) or 264(1) applies for the election—see section 198(3).

sub 2019 No. 31 s 4(1)–

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)disposition of property means a conveyance, transfer, assignment, settlement, delivery, payment or other alienation of property, and includes—

the allotment of shares in a company; and

the creation of a trust in property; and

the grant or creation of a lease, mortgage, charge, servitude, licence, power, partnership or interest in property; and

the release, discharge, surrender, forfeiture or abandonment, at law or in equity, of a debt, contract or chose in action, or of an interest in property; and

the exercise by a person of a general power of appointment of property in favour of another person; and

any transaction entered into by a person with intent to diminish, directly or indirectly, the value of the person’s own property and to increase the value of the property of another person.

om from prev s 2 2020 No. 20 s 4

pres def reloc 2020 No. 20 s 7(3)disqualifying electoral offence means an offence, of which an offender is convicted after the commencement of the Electoral and Other Acts Amendment Act 2002, section 5—

that relates to—

an election of a member of an Australian parliament; or

an election to the office of chairperson, mayor, president, councillor or member of a local government, or to an equivalent office in another State; or

a referendum conducted under a law of the State, another State or the Commonwealth; or

the enrolment of a person on an electoral roll; and

for which the penalty imposed included a sentence of imprisonment, other than a sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of a fine, restitution or other amount.

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)distribute a how-to-vote card—

includes make the card available to other persons; but

does not include merely display the card.

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)document certification requirement see section 360(6).sch 1 def document certification requirement ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)document production requirement see section 360(2).sch 1 def document production requirement ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)donation cap, for a registered political party or candidate in an election, for part 11, see section 252.sch 1 def donation cap ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)donation cap period, for a registered political party or candidate in an election, for part 11, see section 247.sch 1 def donation cap period ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)donor statement, for part 11, see section 251.sch 1 def donor statement ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)elected member, for part 11, see section 197.sch 1 def elected member ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)election means an election of a member or members of the Legislative Assembly.sch 1 def election reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)election material, for part 11, see section 197.sch 1 def election material ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)election matter means anything able to, or intended to—

influence an elector in relation to voting at an election; or

affect the result of an election.

beginning on the day after the writ for the election is issued; and

ending at 6p.m. on the polling day for the election.

amd 2014 No. 32 s 4(4) (retro); 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)electoral matter means a matter relating to elections.sch 1 def electoral matter reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)electoral paper...sch 1 def electoral paper om from prev s 2 2014 No. 32 s 4(1) (retro)electoral purpose means a purpose that relates to an election.sch 1 def electoral purpose ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)electoral redistribution means a redistribution of the State into electoral districts in accordance with part 3.sch 1 def electoral redistribution reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)electoral visitor voter has the meaning given by section 114(3).sch 1 def electoral visitor voter amd 2019 No. 31 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)electronic document...sch 1 def electronic document ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

amd 2013 No. 39 s 110(1) sch 3 pt 1reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4

om 2023 No. 23 s 247 sch 1 s 1eligible registered political party see section 239.sch 1 def eligible registered political party ins 2014 No. 32 s 4(2)

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)exhausted ballot paper...sch 1 def exhausted ballot paper om from prev s 2 2016 No. 20 s 6(1A)expert appointee...sch 1 def expert appointee ins 2016 No. 20 s 6

om from prev s 2 2019 No. 31 s 4(1)extraordinary general election see the Constitution of Queensland 2001, section 19A.sch 1 def extraordinary general election ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)financial controller, for part 11, see section 197.sch 1 def financial controller ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)first preference vote means the number 1 written in a square opposite the name of a candidate on a ballot paper.sch 1 def first preference vote amd 2016 No. 20 s 6

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)formal ballot paper has the meaning given by section 123(4).sch 1 def formal ballot paper reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)former owner, for part 11, see section 355(1).sch 1 def former owner ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)fundraising contribution, for part 11, see section 197.sch 1 def fundraising contribution ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)general election means an election for the members of the Legislative Assembly.sch 1 def general election reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)general power, for part 11, see section 342(1).sch 1 def general power ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)gift, for part 11, see section 197.sch 1 def gift ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)gifted, for an amount of electoral expenditure incurred, for part 11, see section 200B.sch 1 def gifted ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)gift threshold amount see section 201A.sch 1 def gift threshold amount ins 2014 No. 32 s 4(2)

amd 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)grounds, for part 10, division 2A, see section 185A.sch 1 def grounds ins 2020 No. 20 s 59help requirement see section 343(1).sch 1 def help requirement ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)how-to-vote card means a card, handbill or pamphlet that—

is or includes—

a representation of a ballot paper or part of a ballot paper; or

something apparently intended to represent a ballot paper or part of a ballot paper; or

lists the names of any or all of the candidates for an election with a number indicating an order of voting preference against the names of any or all of the candidates; or

otherwise directs or encourages the making of preference votes, other than first preference votes, in a particular way.

amd 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)identity card, for a provision about authorised officers, means an identity card issued under section 325(1).sch 1 def identity card ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)illegal election practice...sch 1 def illegal election practice reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4

om 2020 No. 20 s 56 sch 1independent candidate, for an election, for part 11, see section 197.sch 1 def independent candidate prev def ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

om from prev s 2 2014 No. 32 s 4(1)

pres def ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)independent member, for a 6-month period, for part 11, division 5, see section 240(2).sch 1 def independent member prev def ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

om from prev s 2 2012 No. 37 s 12pres def ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)informal ballot paper has the meaning given by section 123(5).sch 1 def informal ballot paper reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)information notice, about a decision, for part 11, see section 197.sch 1 def information notice ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)institution means—

a hospital; or

a convalescent home; or

a nursing home; or

a home for the aged; or

a hostel for the aged or infirm; or

another place that is declared by a regulation to be an institution; or

any part of a place to which paragraphs (a) to (g) apply.

om from prev s 2 2020 No. 20 s 4(1)loan, for part 11, see section 197.sch 1 def loan ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)member of a political party means a person who is a member of the political party or a related political party.sch 1 def member reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)mobile polling booth has the meaning given by section 99.sch 1 def mobile polling booth reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)nonjudicial appointee means the commissioner mentioned in section 6(2)(c).sch 1 def nonjudicial appointee sub 2016 No. 20 s 6(1),

sub 2019 No. 31 s 4(1)–

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)normal polling day, for a general election, see the Constitution of Queensland 2001, section 19B(1).sch 1 def normal polling day ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)notice, for part 11, means a written notice.sch 1 def notice ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)occupier, of a place, for part 11, includes the following—

if there is more than 1 person who apparently occupies the place—any 1 of the persons;

any person at the place who is apparently acting with the authority of a person who apparently occupies the place;

if no-one apparently occupies the place—any person who is an owner of the place.

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)of, a place, for part 11, includes at or on the place.sch 1 def of ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)offence warning, for a direction or requirement by an authorised officer, for part 11, means a warning that, without a reasonable excuse, it is an offence for the person to whom the direction or requirement is made not to comply with it.sch 1 def offence warning ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)official sign, for part 10, division 2A, see section 185A.sch 1 def official sign ins 2020 No. 20 s 59ordinary general election see the Constitution of Queensland 2001, section 19A.sch 1 def ordinary general election ins 2019 No. 31 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)ordinary polling booth has the meaning given by section 99.sch 1 def ordinary polling booth reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)ordinary postal voter see section 119(2).sch 1 def ordinary postal voter sub 2014 No. 32 s 4(1)–(2)

sub 2019 No. 31 s 4(1)–

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)ordinary vote means a vote that is not a declaration vote.

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)parliament of a Territory means the legislature of the Territory.sch 1 def parliament reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)parliamentary committee means—

if the Legislative Assembly resolves that a particular committee of the Assembly is to be the parliamentary committee under this Act—that committee; or

if paragraph (a) does not apply and the standing rules and orders state that the portfolio area of a portfolio committee includes the Electoral Commission of Queensland—that committee; or

otherwise—the portfolio committee whose portfolio area includes the department, or the part of a department, in which this Act is administered.

for part 11, generally—see section 197A; or

for part 11, division 12A—see section 305.

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)payment direction, for part 11, see section 227.sch 1 def payment direction ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)personal details requirement, for part 11, see section 358(5).sch 1 def personal details requirement ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)person in control, for part 11—

of a vehicle, includes—

the vehicle’s driver or rider; and

anyone who reasonably appears to be, claims to be, or acts as if he or she is, the vehicle’s driver or rider or the person in control of the vehicle; or

of another thing, includes anyone who reasonably appears to be, claims to be, or acts as if he or she is, the person in possession or control of the thing.

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)place, for part 11, includes the following—

premises;

vacant land;

a place in Queensland waters;

a place held under more than 1 title or by more than 1 owner;

the land or water where a building or structure, or a group of buildings or structures, is situated.

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)policy development payment see section 197.sch 1 def policy development payment ins 2014 No. 32 s 4(2)

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)political donation see section 250.sch 1 def political donation prev def ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

om from prev s 2 2014 No. 32 s 4(1)

pres def ins 2018 No. 9 s 10sub 2020 No. 20 s 4(1)–

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4

sub 2026 No. 1 s 24political party means an organisation whose object, or 1 of whose objects, is the promotion of the election to the Legislative Assembly of a candidate or candidates endorsed by it or by a body or organisation of which it forms a part.sch 1 def political party amd 2002 No. 8 s 5

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)polling booth means an ordinary polling booth, a mobile polling booth or a pre-poll voting office.sch 1 def polling booth amd 2014 No. 32 s 4(5)

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)polling day, in relation to an election, means the day so described in the writ for the election.sch 1 def polling day reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)polling place means—

a polling booth; or

another place where voting takes place.

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)portfolio committee see the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001, schedule.sch 1 def portfolio committee ins 2011 No. 15 s 54

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)postal voter means an elector who is—

an ordinary postal voter; or

a special postal voter.

a building or other structure; and

a part of a building or other structure; and

a caravan or vehicle; and

a cave or tent; and

premises held under more than 1 title or by more than 1 owner.

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)pre-poll ordinary vote see section 110(2).sch 1 def pre-poll ordinary vote ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)pre-poll voting office see section 99A(1)(a).sch 1 def pre-poll voting office ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

sub 2019 No. 31 s 4(1)–

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)prescribed matter, for part 11, division 12A, see section 305AA.sch 1 def prescribed matter ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)preselection ballot—

means the process, or that part of the process, of selecting a candidate to be endorsed by a political party for an election, or an election for a local government, in which a member of the party votes in a ballot in his or her capacity as a member of the party, rather than as a member of a committee (however called) of the party, for the candidate; and

includes matters preparatory to the ballot and the scrutiny and counting of votes in the ballot.

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)primary election, for a pre-poll voting office or ordinary polling booth, for part 10, division 2A, see section 185E.sch 1 def primary election ins 2020 No. 20 s 59prohibited donor...sch 1 def prohibited donor ins 2018 No. 9 s 10reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4

om 2026 No. 1 s 24(1)proof of identity document...sch 1 def proof of identity document ins 2014 No. 32 s 4(2)

om from prev s 2 2015 No 2 s 3(1)publicly available part, of an electoral roll, means the part of an electoral roll that does not contain—

the address of a silent elector; and

information of a kind prescribed by regulation to be restricted information.

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)publicly available part of an electoral roll...sch 1 def publicly available part of an electoral roll om from prev s 2 2019 No. 31 s 4(1)public place, for part 11, means—

a place, or part of the place—

the public is entitled to use, is open to members of the public or is used by the public, whether or not on payment of money; orExamples of a place that may be a public place under subparagraph (i)—a beach, a park, a road

the occupier of which allows, whether or not on payment of money, members of the public to enter; orExamples of a place that may be a public place under subparagraph (ii)—a saleyard, a showground

a place that is a public place under another Act.

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)Queensland parliamentary party means a parliamentary party of which at least 1 member is a member of the Legislative Assembly.sch 1 def Queensland parliamentary party reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)reasonably believes, for part 11, means believes on grounds that are reasonable in the circumstances.sch 1 def reasonably believes ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)reasonably suspects, for part 11, means suspects on grounds that are reasonable in the circumstances.sch 1 def reasonably suspects ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)referendum means a referendum under the Referendums Act 1997.sch 1 def referendum ins 1997 No. 11 s 102 sch 2reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)registered, for a third party in relation to an election, for part 11, see section 197.sch 1 def registered ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

sub 2020 No. 20 s 4(1)–

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)registered industrial organisation...sch 1 def registered industrial organisation ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

om from prev s 2 2014 No. 32 s 4(1) (retro)registered officer of a registered political party means the person shown in the register of political parties as the party’s registered officer, and includes a person nominated under section 74 as deputy of a party’s registered officer.sch 1 def registered officer amd 1997 No. 10 s 4reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)registered political party means a political party that is registered in the register of political parties.sch 1 def registered political party reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)registered third party...sch 1 def registered third party ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

om from prev s 2 2014 No. 32 s 4(1) (retro)register of agents, for part 11, see section 197.sch 1 def register of agents ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)register of candidates means the register kept under section 101.sch 1 def register of candidates reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)register of political parties means the register kept under section 70.sch 1 def register of political parties reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)register of special postal voters means the register kept under section 68.sch 1 def register of special postal voters ins 1996 No. 79 s 38reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)register of third parties, for part 11, see section 197.sch 1 def register of third parties ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)registrable political party means a political party that—

either—

is a parliamentary party; or

has at least 500 members who are electors; and

is established on the basis of a written constitution (however described) that sets out the aims of the party.

om from prev s 2 2020 No. 20 s 4(1)relevant particulars see section 197.sch 1 def relevant particulars ins 2014 No. 32 s 4(2)

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)reporting period, for part 11, see section 197.sch 1 def reporting period prev def ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

om from prev s 2 2014 No. 32 s 4(1)

pres def ins 2015 No. 2 s 3

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)restricted signage area, for a pre-poll voting office or ordinary polling booth, for part 10, division 2A, see section 185C.sch 1 def restricted signage area ins 2020 No. 20 s 59scrutineer means a person appointed under section 104.sch 1 def scrutineer reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)secretary of a political party means the person who holds the office (however described) whose duties involve responsibility for carrying out the administration, and dealing with the external correspondence, of the party.sch 1 def secretary reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)senior electoral officer means the electoral commissioner or the deputy electoral commissioner.sch 1 def senior electoral officer reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)silent elector means an elector—

to whom section 58(5) applies; or

whose address has been excluded from the electoral roll under an arrangement under section 62 because of the Commonwealth Electoral Act, section 104.

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)source, for part 11—

of a gift—see section 205A(1); or

of a loan—see section 205A(2).

sub 2020 No. 20 s 4(1)–

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)special postal voter see section 114(2).sch 1 def special postal voter sub 2019 No. 31 s 4(1)–

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)special reporting period...sch 1 def special reporting period ins 2015 No. 2 s 3

om from prev s 2 2020 No. 20 s 4(1)spoilt ballot paper see section 123A(1)(a)(i) and 123B(1)(b).sch 1 def spoilt ballot paper ins 2019 No. 31 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)sponsorship arrangement, for part 11, see section 200A.sch 1 def sponsorship arrangement ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)standing rules and orders see the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001, schedule.sch 1 def standing rules and orders ins 2011 No. 15 s 54

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)State campaign account, of a participant in an election, for part 11, see section 215.sch 1 def State campaign account ins 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)third party see section 197.sch 1 def third party ins 2011 No. 14 s 4

amd 2020 No. 20 s 4

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)vehicle, for part 11—

means a vehicle under the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995; and

includes a vessel under that Act.

reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)voting compartment means a compartment in a polling place where electors may vote in private.sch 1 def voting compartment reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)voting hours of a polling place means the hours during which electors may enter the polling place.sch 1 def voting hours reloc 2020 No. 20 s 4(7)