Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) (OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH) REGULATIONS 2007 - REG 16

16 .         Envelopes given to returning officer

        (1)         A returning officer for an election must —

            (a)         keep secure the ballots received by him or her before the close of the poll; and

            (b)         ensure that the envelopes containing the ballot papers remain unopened until the count.

        (2)         The returning officer must not admit to the count ballot papers received by him or her after the close of the poll.