Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

VETERINARY SURGEONS REGULATION 2015 (NO 39 OF 2015) - REG 33

In this part:

"ballot paper envelope" means an envelope addressed to the electoral commissioner on which is printed a declaration to be filled out by an elector.

Note     If a form is approved under the Act

, s 138 for the envelope and declaration, the form must be used.

"close of poll day", for an election—see section 34 (1) (d).

"election", for the board—

        (a)     means an election of members of the board; and

        (b)     includes a recount under division 5.2 (Casual and temporary vacancies in elected positions) for an election of members of the board.

"election start day", for an election—see section 34  (1) (a).

"elector", for an election—see section 46.

"eligible" means eligible to be a member of the board under section 37.

"hour of nomination", for an election for the board—see section 39.

"issue of papers day", for an election—see section 34  (1) (c).

"list of veterinary surgeons", for an election—see section 35.

"nomination close day", for an election—see section 34  (1) (b).

"officer "means an officer appointed under the Electoral Act 1992

, section 33, and includes the electoral commissioner.

"preliminary scrutiny" means action by the electoral commissioner under section 53 (2).

"scrutiny centre", for an election for the board, means a scrutiny centre declared for the election under section 60.