Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ACT 1918 - SECT 200DQ

    If:

  (a)   a pre - poll ordinary ballot - box has been sealed after use at the place on a day; and

  (b)   the ballot - box is to be used again on a later day for pre - poll ordinary voting at the place;

before the ballot - box is so used again, a voting officer, in the presence of any scrutineers, must examine the ballot - box, and make it ready to receive ballot papers.