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Referendum Procedures Act (2009)

Updated: June 2015

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Section 25 states:

(1) A voter must vote at a referendum.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply if:

  • (a) the voter is unable to attend a polling place to vote because the voter is…
    • (ii) seriously ill or infirm…
  • (b) there is no method prescribed under the Electoral Act for a person to vote in an election under that Act if the person is unable to attend a polling place during polling hours.

 

Excerpt from the Referendum Procedures Act (2009)

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Section 13, subsection (3) states:

If there is a method prescribed under the Electoral Act for a person to vote in an election under that Act if the person is unable to attend a polling place during polling hours, the method applies, with the necessary and appropriate modifications, to voting in a referendum.

 

Section 25 states:

(1) A voter must vote at a referendum.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply if:

  • (a) the voter is unable to attend a polling place to vote because the voter is…
    • (ii) seriously ill or infirm…
  • (b) there is no method prescribed under the Electoral Act for a person to vote in an election under that Act if the person is unable to attend a polling place during polling hours.

 

Excerpts from the Referendum Procedures Act (2009)