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Voting at mobile voting places to be generally conducted consistently with voting at polling places

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Part IVElections
Division 3AVoting
Subdivision 5Voting at mobile voting places

99B Voting at mobile voting places to be generally conducted consistently with voting at polling places

(1)

Subject to sections 99 and 99A, the presiding officer for a mobile voting place must, so far as is practicable, operate the mobile voting place in accordance with Subdivisions 2 (other than sections 96 and 96B) and 3 and those provisions apply —

(a)

as if a reference in them to a polling place were a reference to a mobile voting place; and

(b)

as if a reference in them to a ballot box were a reference to a mobile ballot box; and

(c)

as if a reference in them to an officer were a reference to a mobile voting officer; and

(d)

with any other necessary modifications.

(2)

Subdivision 4 applies, as far as practicable, to voting at a mobile voting place —

(a)

as if a reference in that Subdivision to a polling place were a reference to a mobile voting place; and

(b)

as if a reference in that Subdivision to a ballot box were a reference to a mobile ballot box; and

(c)

as if a reference in that Subdivision to an officer were a reference to a mobile voting officer; and

(d)

as if the reference in section 98B(a) to an unoccupied voting compartment were a reference to a place at the mobile voting place where no one else can see the voter’s ballot paper; and

(e)

with any other necessary modifications.

[Section 99B inserted: No. 30 of 2023 s. 80.]

[Part IV (s. 99C-99O) deleted: No. 30 of 2023 s. 80.]

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