New South Wales Repealed RegulationsThis legislation has been repealed.
The returning officer is to take the following steps after examining the declaration envelopes:
(a) produce the unrejected declaration envelopes, open each one and take out any ballot-paper inside,
(b) place the ballot-papers and envelopes in separate piles or containers,
(c) examine each ballot-paper and reject it if it is informal,
(d) count the votes on the formal ballot-papers, and ascertain the result of the election, in accordance with Schedule 1,
(e) declare the result of the election.