Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00152:section:4:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00152
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 4 (pt 4/7)
Character Range: 27186–29995

with the names of 2 or more of the candidates or parties; or
 (c) that otherwise directs or encourages the casting of votes in an election in a particular way, other than a card, handbill or pamphlet:
 (i) that only relates to first preference votes; or
 (ii) that only relates to last preference votes.
Immigration Department means the Department administered by the Minister who administers the Migration Act 1958.
Issuing point, in relation to a polling booth, means a place within the polling booth at which ballot papers are issued to persons voting at the booth.
Itinerant elector means an elector who is entitled under section 96 to be treated as an itinerant elector.
Justice of the Peace means a Justice of the Peace of the Commonwealth, or part of the Commonwealth, or of a State, or part of a State.
listed carriage service has the meaning given by section 16 of the Telecommunications Act 1997.
mandatory question in the qualification checklist means a question to which the answer is "Yes" or "No", or (if applicable) "Unknown" or "N/A".
next of kin has a meaning affected by subsection (11).
non‑self‑governing Territory means Norfolk Island, the Jervis Bay Territory, the Territory of Christmas Island or the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
Northern Territory includes (except in Part III) the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands and the Territory of Christmas Island.
Note: For the definition of Northern Territory in Part III, see section 38A.
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.
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, a presiding officer, a deputy presiding officer, a substitute presiding officer, an assistant presiding officer, a pre‑poll voting officer, a mobile polling team leader and a mobile polling team member, and any other member of the staff of the Electoral Commission who is a delegate of the Electoral Commissioner under section 28.
Organization includes:
 (a) a body corporate;
 (b) an association or other body of persons;
 (c) an association that consists of 2 or more organizations within the meaning of the preceding paragraphs; and
 (d) a part of an organization within the meaning of a preceding paragraph.
Part, in relation to an organization, includes:
 (a) a branch or division of the organization; and
 (b) a part of a part of the organization.
police officer means a member of the Australian Federal Police or of the police force of a State or Territory.
political entity means any of the following:
 (a)