Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ACT 1918 - SECT 216

             (1)  If one or more group voting tickets are registered for the purposes of a Senate election, the Australian Electoral Officer must ensure that either or both of the following are prominently displayed at each polling booth:

                     (a)  a poster showing the tickets;

                     (b)  a pamphlet showing the tickets.

             (2)  A poster prepared for the purposes of this section must show:

                     (a)  group voting tickets in vertical columns; and

                     (b)  the tickets in the same order from the top of each column as the order on the ballot‑papers for the groups who lodged the tickets; and

                     (c)  the tickets lodged by the same group in the same column.

             (3)  A pamphlet prepared for the purposes of this section must show:

                     (a)  each group voting ticket starting on a separate page of the pamphlet; and

                     (b)  the tickets in the same order from the start of the pamphlet as the order on the ballot‑papers for the groups who lodged the tickets; and

                     (c)  the tickets lodged by the same group on consecutive pages.

             (4)  If a group has more than one group voting ticket, the group's tickets must be shown in the order indicated in the statement lodged by the group under subsection 211(2).