Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts(2) For the purpose of this section, Part XIX of the Electoral Act applies, so far as the same is applicable, with the necessary changes.
(3) In particular, Part XIX applies subject to the modifications set out in Part 6 of the Schedule.
20. (1) The Executive may make regulations for the purposes of this Act.
(2) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the regulations may make provision, not inconsistent with a referendum law, in relation to matters relevant to a particular referendum or to referendums generally, including—
(a) the printing of ballot papers;
(b) the appointment of scrutineers;
(c) scrutiny procedures, including the formality of ballot papers; and
(d) persons entitled to dispute referendums.
(3) The regulations may prescribe penalties not exceeding—
(a) if the offender is a natural person—$1,000; or
(b) if the offender is a body corporate—$5,000;
for offences against the regulations.