Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies if a DRO or Assistant Returning Officer, under section 188, arranges for delivery of a certificate and ballot paper instead of posting them.
(2) The Court of Disputed Returns must not:
(a) declare that a person returned as elected was not duly elected; or
(b) declare an election void;
on the ground of a failure of the arrangement for delivery.
(3) This section is not intended to imply anything about the effect of a failed delivery by post.