ELECTORAL ACT 2002 - SECT 89 Hours of voting

ELECTORAL ACT 2002 - SECT 89

    (1)     Subject to subsection (2), voting at every election day voting centre must—

        (a)     commence at 8 a.m. on election day; and

        (b)     unless adjourned under section 97, close at 6 p.m. on the same day.

    (2)     A person must be permitted to vote if the person is—

        (a)     in an election day voting centre at 6 p.m.; and

        (b)     entitled to vote at the election.