Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsSection 152
FORM A
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
To the Australian Electoral Officer for the State of [ here insert name of State ].
GREETING.
We command you to cause election to be made according to law of [ here insert number ] Senators for our State of [ here insert name of State ] to serve in the Senate of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia. And we appoint the day of 20 as the day for the close of the Rolls. And we appoint the day of 20 , at twelve o'clock noon to be the day and time before which nominations of Senators at and for the said election are to be made. And we appoint the day of 20 , to be the day on which the poll is to be taken in the event of the said election being contested. And we command you to certify the names of the Senators elected and to return this our writ with the certificate attached to our Governor in and over our said State on or before the day of 20 .
Witness [ here insert the title of the Governor of the State issuing the writ ] at [ here insert place ] in our said State the day of in the year of our Lord Two thousand and
Section 152
FORM AA
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
To the Australian Electoral Officer for the Territory of [ here insert name of Territory ].
GREETING.
We command you to cause election to be made according to law of 2 Senators for our Territory of [ here insert name of Territory ] to serve in the Senate of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia from and after the date of their election. And we appoint the day of 20 as the day for the close of the Rolls. And we appoint the day of 20 , at twelve o'clock noon to be the day and time before which nominations of Senators at and for the said election are to be made. And we appoint the day of 20 , to be the day on which the poll is to be taken in the event of the said election being contested. And we command you to certify the names of the Senators elected and to return this our writ with the certificate attached to our Governor‑General in and over our said Commonwealth of Australia on or before the day of 20 .
Witness [ here insert the Governor‑General's title ] at [ here insert
place ] the
day of
in the year of our Lord Two thousand
and
Section 152
FORM B
Writ for the Election of [ here insert members or a member, as the case requires, ] of the House of Representatives.
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
GREETING.
We command you that you cause [ here insert elections or election, as the case requires ], to be made according to law of [ here insert Members of the House of Representatives or one Member of the House of Representatives for the Electoral Division of [ here insert name of Division ], as the case requires ], to serve in the Parliament of our Commonwealth of Australia and we appoint the following dates for the purposes of the said, [ elections or election as the case requires ]
1. For the close of the Rolls the day of 20 .
2. For nomination the day of 20 .
3. For taking the poll at the different polling places in the event of the election being contested the day of 20 .
4. For the return of the writ on or before the day of 20 .
Witness [ here insert the Governor‑General's title or Speaker's title, as the case requires ] at [ here insert place ] the day of in the year of our Lord Two thousand and
Section 166
FORM C
Nomination of a Senator
To the Australian Electoral Officer for the [State/Territory] of [ name of State or Territory ].
We, electors on the electoral roll for the above [State/Territory] and entitled to vote at the election of Senators for that [State/Territory], hereby nominate the person named below as a Senator for the above [State/Territory] to serve in the Senate of the Parliament of the Commonwealth.
Dated 20 .
Nominators
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Christian or |
Residential address |
Date of Birth |
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I, the candidate named above, state that:
Please tick [
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* I am an Australian citizen Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am at least 18 years of age Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am an elector or qualified to be an elector Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am not, by virtue of
section 44 of the
Constitution, Yes [
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No [ ]
incapable of being chosen or of sitting as a Senator
and I declare that:
* I am qualified under the Constitution and the laws of the Commonwealth to be elected as a Senator;
* I am not, and do not intend to be, a candidate in any other election to be held on the same day as the election to which the above nomination relates;
* I consent to act as a Senator for the above [State/Territory] if elected.
I wish my Christian or given names to appear on the ballot‑paper in the form shown above.
[ Signature of candidate ]
Section 166
FORM CA
Nomination of a Senator
To the Australian Electoral Officer for the [State/Territory] of [ name of State or Territory ].
I, [ name ], the registered officer [ or deputy registered officer] of the [ name of registered political party ] hereby nominate the person named below as a Senator for the above [State/Territory] to serve in the Senate of the Parliament of the Commonwealth.
Dated 20 .
[ Signature ]
Candidate
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Name
of candidate |
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Surname or family name |
Christian or given names |
Form of Christian
or given |
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Residential address |
Occupation |
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I, the candidate named above, state that:
Please tick [
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* I am an Australian citizen Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am at least 18 years of age Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am an elector or qualified to be an elector Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am not, by virtue of
section 44 of the
Yes [
]
No [ ]
Constitution, incapable of being chosen or
of sitting as a
Senator
and I declare that:
* I am qualified under the Constitution and the laws of the Commonwealth to be elected as a Senator;
* I am not, and do not intend to be, a candidate in any other election to be held on the same day as the election to which the above nomination relates;
* I consent to act as a Senator for the above [State/Territory] if elected.
I wish my Christian or given names to appear on the ballot‑paper in the form shown above.
[ Signature of candidate ]
Section 166
FORM CB
Nomination of Senators
To the Australian Electoral Officer for the [State/Territory] of [ name of State or Territory ].
We, electors on the electoral roll for the above [State/Territory] and entitled to vote at the election of Senators for that [State/Territory], hereby nominate the persons named below as Senators for the above [State/Territory] to serve in the Senate of the Parliament of the Commonwealth.
Dated 20 .
Nominators
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Surname or family name |
Christian or |
Residential address |
Date of |
Signature |
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Each of the candidates named below, states that:
Please tick [
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* I am an Australian citizen Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am at least 18 years of age Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am an elector or qualified to be an elector Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am not, by virtue of
section 44 of the
Yes [
]
No [ ]
Constitution, incapable of being chosen or
of sitting as a
Senator
and declares as follows:
* I am qualified under the Constitution and the laws of the Commonwealth to be elected as a Senator;
* I am not, and do not intend to be, a candidate in any other election to be held on the same day as the election to which the above nomination relates;
* I consent to act as a Senator for the above [State/Territory] if elected.
Each of the candidates named below requests that the Christian or given names of the candidate appear on the ballot‑paper in the form shown below.
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Section 166
FORM CC
Nomination of Senators
To the Australian Electoral Officer for the [State/Territory] of [ name of State or Territory ].
I, [ name ], the registered officer [ or deputy registered officer] of the [ name of registered political party ] hereby nominate the persons named below as Senators for the above [State/Territory] to serve in the Senate of the Parliament of the Commonwealth.
Dated 20 .
[ Signature ]
Each of the candidates named below, states that:
Please tick [
Ö ]
* I am an Australian citizen Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am at least 18 years of age Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am an elector or qualified to be an elector Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am not, by virtue of
section 44 of the
Yes [
]
No [ ]
Constitution, incapable of being chosen or
of sitting as a
Senator
and declares as follows:
* I am qualified under the Constitution and the laws of the Commonwealth to be elected as a Senator;
* I am not, and do not intend to be, a candidate in any other election to be held on the same day as the election to which the above nomination relates;
* I consent to act as a Senator for the above [State/Territory] if elected.
Each of the candidates named below requests that the Christian or given names of the candidate appear on the ballot‑paper in the form shown below.
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Name of candidate |
Form of Christian or given names to appear on ballot‑paper |
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Surname or family name |
Christian or given names |
Residential address |
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Section 166
FORM D
Nomination of a Member of the House of Representatives
To the Divisional Returning Officer for the Division of [ name of Division ]
We, electors on the electoral roll for the above Division and entitled to vote at the election of a Member of the House of Representatives for that Division, hereby nominate the person named below as a Member of that House for the above Division.
Dated 20 .
Nominators
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Surname or |
Christian or |
Residential address |
Date of |
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Candidate
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Name
of candidate |
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Surname or family name |
Christian or given names |
Form
in which Christian or given |
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Residential address |
Occupation |
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I, the candidate named above, state that:
Please tick [
Ö ]
* I am an Australian citizen Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am at least 18 years of age Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am an elector or qualified to be an elector Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am not, by virtue of
section 44 of
the
Yes [
]
No [ ]
Constitution, incapable of being chosen or
of sitting as a
member of the House of Representatives
and I declare that:
* I am qualified under the Constitution and the laws of the Commonwealth to be elected as a Member of the House of Representatives;
* I am not, and do not intend to be, a candidate in any other election to be held on the same day as the election to which the above nomination relates;
* I consent to act as a Member of the House of Representatives for the above Division if elected.
I wish my Christian or given names to appear on the ballot‑paper in the form shown above.
[ Signature of candidate ]
Section 166
FORM DA
Nomination of a Member of the House of Representatives
To the Divisional Returning Officer for the Division of [ name of Division ]
I, [ name ], the registered officer [ or deputy registered officer] of the [ name of registered political party ] hereby nominate the person named below as a Member of the House of Representatives for the above Division.
Dated 20 .
[ Signature ]
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Name
of candidate |
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Surname or family name |
Christian
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Form
in which Christian or given |
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Residential address |
Occupation |
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I, the candidate named above, state that:
Please tick [
Ö ]
* I am an Australian citizen Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am at least 18 years of age Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am an elector or qualified to be an elector Yes [ ] No [ ]
* I am not, by virtue of
section 44 of the
Yes [
]
No [ ]
Constitution, incapable of being chosen or
of sitting as a
member of the House of Representatives
and I declare that:
* I am qualified under the Constitution and the laws of the Commonwealth to be elected as a Member of the House of Representatives;
* I am not, and do not intend to be, a candidate in any other election to be held on the same day as the election to which the above nomination relates;
* I consent to act as a Member of the House of Representatives for the above Division if elected.
I wish my Christian or given names to appear on the ballot‑paper in the form shown above.
[ Signature of candidate ]
Section 209
FORM E
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(1) Here insert name of a candidate.
(2) Here insert name of a registered political party or composite name of registered political parties if to be printed.
(3) Here insert the name of a registered political party if to be printed.
(4) Here insert name of a registered political party or word 'Independent' if to be printed.
(5) Here insert name of State or Territory and year of election.
(6) Here insert number of vacancies.
(7) Here insert number of candidates.
Section 209
FORM F
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES [here insert name of State or Territory as appropriate ] Electoral Division of [ here insert name of Division ]. Number the boxes from 1 to [ here insert number of candidates ] in the order of your choice
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Remember. . . . number every box to make your vote count. |
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