Electoral Act 1907

The regulations may make provision for and in relation to —

postal voting and postal ballot papers; and

anything necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying the provisions of this Act relating to postal voting and postal ballot papers into effect.

Without limiting subsection (1), the regulations may provide for and in relation to —

the method of dealing with postal ballot papers, including the scrutiny and counting of votes on the postal ballot papers; and

retaining and preserving documents likely to be required if an election is disputed, including envelopes, rejected votes and postal ballot papers, until the validity of the election in respect of which they are used cannot be disputed.