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Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
nursing home

means an institution (other than a hospital) in which infirm, ill or disabled persons needing continuing nursing care are provided with accommodation and nursing care.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
officer

includes the Electoral Commissioner, the Deputy Electoral Commissioner, the Australian Electoral Officer for a State or Territory, a Divisional Returning Officer, an Assistant Returning Officer, an Assistant Divisional Returning Officer, an Antarctic Returning Officer, an Assistant Antarctic Retu

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 28 Delegation by Electoral Commissioner
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
official objection

means an objection by the Electoral Commissioner under subsection 114(2) or (4).

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 113 Interpretation
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 114 Objection to enrolment
Organization

includes:

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
Parliamentary matters

includes matters relating to the role and functions of the Parliament.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 5 Interpretation
Parliamentary party

means a political party at least one member of which is a member of the Parliament of the Commonwealth.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 123 Interpretation
Part

, in relation to an organization, includes:

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
police officer

means a member of the Australian Federal Police or of the police force of a State or Territory.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
political campaigner

means a person or entity that is registered as a political campaigner under section 287L.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 287 Interpretation
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 287C Entities that are not incorporated
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 287L Determining an application for registration
political entity

means any of the following:

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 287 Interpretation
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
Political party

means an organization the object or activity, or one of the objects or activities, of which is the promotion of the election to the Senate or to the House of Representatives of a candidate or candidates endorsed by it.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
Polling booth

means a building, structure, vehicle or enclosure, or a part of a building, structure, vehicle or enclosure, provided at a polling place, in pursuance of paragraph 203(1)(a), for the purpose of taking votes during polling.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 203 Arrangements for polling
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
polling day

, in relation to an election, means the day fixed for polling in the election.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 287 Interpretation
polling official

means a deputy presiding officer or an assistant presiding officer.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
Polling place

means a place appointed as a polling place in pursuance of section 80.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 80 Polling places
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
pre‐poll declaration vote

: see subsection 200A A( 2).

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 200AA Guide to this Part
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
pre‐poll ordinary ballot‐box

: see section 200DN.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 200DN Subdivision sets out requirements to be complied with
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 200DC Definitions
pre‐poll ordinary vote

: see subsection 200A A( 2).

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 200AA Guide to this Part
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
pre‐poll voting office

for an election means a place declared by the Electoral Commissioner under subsection 200B A( 1) to be a pre ‐ poll voting office for the election.

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 200BA Pre - poll voting offices
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation
pre‐poll voting officer

means:

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 200B Pre - poll voting officers
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 - 4 Interpretation

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