At least 3 weeks before the voting close date for the ballot, the club secretary must give each voting member the following:
(a) a voting paper;
Note If a form is approved under the Control Act, s 53D for this provision, the form must be used.
(b) a reply paid envelope addressed to the club secretary for the return of the voting paper;
(c) a notice containing the following information in relation to the question to be decided by the voting members:
(i) a fair description of the question;
(ii) a balanced outline of arguments for and against the question;
(iii) a balanced appraisal of the consequences of any possible decision;
(d) notice of the voting close date;
(e) notice on when and where the results of the ballot may be obtained.
Note The club secretary may post the material to club members (see Legislation Act, s 247 and pt 19.5 generally).