Commonwealth Numbered Acts

CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION (ELECTION) ACT 1997 No. 128 of 1997 - SECT 79

(1) If the name of an *Antarctic elector is on the *list of electors for a
State or Territory in relation to an election, the AEO for the State or
Territory must immediately cause to be *transmitted to the

*Antarctic Returning Officer at whose *station the elector is based:

   (a)  directions for the preparation by the Antarctic Returning Officer of
        ballot-papers for use in relation to the election; and

   (b)  the name of the elector and the particulars relating to the elector
        that are entered on the list of electors.

(2) Where information is *transmitted by an AEO to an *Antarctic Returning
Officer under this section, both the AEO and the Antarctic Returning Officer
must, immediately after the transmission, cause a statement in writing of the
information transmitted to be prepared.

(3) Sections 53 and 56 apply in relation to ballot-papers prepared under this
section as if a reference in section 56 to the printing of ballot-papers were
a reference to such preparation.