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How‑to‑vote cards

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Part IVElections
Division 2ARegistration of how‑to‑vote cards

89A How‑to‑vote cards

(1)

A how‑to‑vote card is a card, pamphlet, handbill or other similar document that is —

(a)

given to an elector in an election for the purpose of instructing the elector on how to vote for —

(i)

a particular candidate or particular candidates in the election; or

(ii)

a particular group in the election;

and

(b)

lists or shows any or all candidates or groups, or candidates and groups, in the election and —

(i)

indicates the candidate or group to vote for or a numerical order of voting preference for candidates or groups; or

(ii)

specifies the manner in which a ballot paper for the election should be marked.

(2)

Without limiting subsection (1)(b), a how‑to‑vote card may be in a form that is a representation, or purports to be a representation, of all or part of a ballot paper for the election.

[Section 89A inserted: No. 30 of 2023 s. 79.]

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Section 89A — How‑to‑vote cards — Electoral Act 1907 (Western Australia) — Barrister AI