South Australian Consolidated Regulations

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PRACTICE (ELECTION) REGULATIONS 2006 - REG 3

3—Interpretation

        (1)         In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears—

"Act" means the Occupational Therapy Practice Act 2005 ;

"business day" means any day other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday;

"closing day", in relation to an election, means the day on which nomination of candidates for the election closes;

"Electoral Commissioner" means the person for the time being holding, or acting in, the office of the Electoral Commissioner under the Electoral Act 1985 ;

"polling day", in relation to an election, means the day on which voting at the election closes;

"returning officer"—see regulation 4;

"voter" means a person entitled to vote at an election conducted under these regulations.

        (2)         The close of voting for an election is 9.30 am on polling day.