Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01736:reg:9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01736
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 9
Character Range: 6280–7352

9  AEC generally to conduct elections
 (1) An election of the staff‑elected Director is to be conducted by the AEC.
 (2) However, if the AEC advises the Managing Director that the AEC is unable to conduct the election, the election is to be conducted by a person approved in writing by the Minister.
 (3) For an election being conducted by the AEC, the AEC must publish on its website a statement stating that:
 (a) the AEC is conducting the election; and
 (b) an eligible voter may, under section 16, request the AEC to provide the eligible voter's name or address as it appears on the roll of voters.
Note: The roll of voters is prepared by the Managing Director under section 14.
 (4) For an election being conducted by an approved person, the approved person must publish, on the internet or in any other way the person considers appropriate, a statement stating that:
 (a) the person is conducting the election; and
 (b) an eligible voter may, under section 16, request the person to provide the eligible voter's name or address as it appears on the roll of voters.