Form and content of ballot papers generally
94A Form and content of ballot papers generally
A ballot paper must —
be in an approved form; and
contain the names of all the persons nominated as candidates; and
contain typeface of a size, or sizes, approved by the Electoral Commissioner.
A ballot paper may be printed on paper (official paper) that —
has a prescribed watermark; or
incorporates security features or devices approved by the Electoral Commissioner by written notice published on the Commission website.
If 2 or more candidates have similar names that the Electoral Commissioner considers are likely to cause confusion, the ballot paper may include a description or addition to the names that distinguishes them from each other.
[Section 94A inserted: No. 30 of 2023 s. 80.]
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