Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

LIBRARY BOARD (CONDUCT OF PROCEEDINGS) REGULATIONS 1955 - REG 9

9 .         Manner of voting

        (1)         Persons recording a vote shall do so in the following manner: —

            (a)         Where there are only 2 nominations, the voter shall insert in the ballot paper the name of the member for whom he votes.

            (b)         Where there are more than 2 nominations, the voter shall insert in the ballot paper the name of the member for whom he votes as a first preference, and he shall also insert in the ballot paper the names of and give further contingent votes for all remaining nominees.

        (2)         The voting under subregulation (1)(b) shall be as follows: — 

                The voter shall first write on the ballot paper the name of the member for whom he votes as a first preference and he shall mark the numeral 1 against such name, and he shall then write on the ballot paper the names of all the other nominees, and he shall mark the numerals 2, 3 and so on, against each name respectively in the order of his preference.