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Form of ballot-paper

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Part 5Voting in elections
Division 1Ballot-papers

47 Form of ballot-paper

(1)

A ballot-paper for an election must include the following details—

(a)

the name of the relevant Council;

(b)

if the relevant municipal district is divided into wards, the name of the relevant ward;

(c)

the name of each candidate and a box opposite each name;

(d)

instructions to the voter on how to mark the voter's ballot-paper, being instructions in the form of words or a statement to the following effect—

"Number the boxes 1 to [2, 3, 4, 5... as the case may be] in the order of your choice. Number every box to make your vote count.".

(2)

Subject to regulation 53(5), the election manager must ensure that ballot-papers are printed on marked security paper.

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