Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

REFERENDUM (MACHINERY PROVISIONS) ACT 1984 - SECT 97

    Each Australian Electoral Officer for a State or Territory shall:

  (a)   prepare a written statement showing, in relation to the State or Territory, as the case may be:

  (i)   the number of votes given in favour of the proposed law;

  (ii)   the number of votes given not in favour of the proposed law; and

  (iii)   the number of ballot papers rejected as informal;

  (b)   sign the statement; and

  (c)   send the statement to the Electoral Commissioner.