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COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ACT 1918 - SECT 208

Certified lists of voters

  (1)   The Electoral Commissioner must arrange for the preparation of a list of voters for each Division and must certify the list.

  (2)   The list must include the name of each person who:

  (a)   is on the Roll for the Division; and

  (b)   will be at least 18 years old on polling day; and

  (c)   is not covered by subsection   93(8AA) (sentences of imprisonment).

  (2A)   The list must also include the sex and date of birth of each person whose name is included in the list.

  (2B)   The list must not include the address of a person who is on the Roll for the Division if the person is a designated elector.

  (3)   The Electoral Commissioner must arrange for the delivery to the presiding officer at each polling place, before the start of voting, a copy of the certified list of voters for the Division for which the polling place is appointed.

  (4)   The Electoral Commissioner must also arrange for a copy of the certified list of voters for a Division to be delivered to each place at which pre - poll ordinary voting is, under section   200DD (but disregarding subsection   200DD(4)), available to voters enrolled for the Division.


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