Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

REFERENDUMS ACT - SECT 41

    (1)     A person issued with a ballot-paper must indicate his or her vote:

        (a)     if the elector intends to vote in favour of the question – by writing the word "yes" in the space provided on the ballot-paper; or

        (b)     if the elector intends to vote against the question – by writing the word "no" in the space provided on the ballot-paper.

    (2)     Subject to this Act, a person must not write on or mark a ballot-paper other than a ballot-paper issued to the person.

Maximum penalty:     4 penalty units.