(1)  The Commission is to approve procedures to enable –

(a) any elector, where practicable, to vote at an election while in –

(i) the Australian Antarctic Territory, including Macquarie Island and the Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands; and

(ii) a ship in transit to or from a place mentioned in subparagraph (i) that has been declared by the Commission to be an Antarctic ship; and

(b) any elector, where practicable, to vote at an election while in an area that has been declared by the Commission to be a remote area; and

(c) any vote cast in accordance with procedures approved under this section to be transmitted to the Commission.

(2)  The Commission may declare an area to be a remote area if it is satisfied that electors in that area do not have reasonable opportunity to vote at an election under other provisions of this Act.