Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025A00016:clause:10_67
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025A00016
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 10 cl 67
Character Range: 375146–375956

67  After paragraph 6 of Schedule 4
Insert:
 6AA. Despite subparagraphs 6(b) and (c), the DRO may treat an envelope as having met the requirements of paragraph 6 if the DRO is satisfied that:
 (a) the envelope purports to contain either:
 (i) a pre‑poll vote ballot paper for an elector who, but for paragraph 73CG(1)(c), would have been entitled to vote by pre‑poll ordinary vote; or
 (ii) an absent vote ballot paper for an elector; and
 (b) the ballot paper was issued to the elector by a voting officer using an approved list of voters for a Division in accordance with Parts III and IVA; and
 (c) the elector is neither a designated elector nor a person whose address has been excluded or deleted from a Roll under section 104 of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918; and
 (d) it is appropriate to do so.