REFERENDUM (MACHINERY PROVISIONS) ACT 1984 - SECT 39 Other general provisions about applications under section 38

REFERENDUM (MACHINERY PROVISIONS) ACT 1984 - SECT 39

  (1)   The Electoral Commissioner may, in writing, determine one or more addresses to which applications under section   38 may be sent.

  (2)   A determination under subsection   (1) may specify different addresses for use in different circumstances.

  (3)   To avoid doubt, an address determined under subsection   (1) may be an electronic address.

  (4)   If a person sends an application under section   38 to an address in accordance with a determination under subsection   (1), the person is taken to have sent the application to the Electoral Commissioner.

Note:   Requirements of section   38 relating to the form, content etc. of the application must still be complied with.

  (5)   A determination under subsection   (1) is not a legislative instrument.