Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00128:schedule:1
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Schedule 1—Forms

FORM A

Commonwealth of Australia

Writ for a referendum

To the Electoral Commissioner

I command you to cause a proposed law entitled [here insert the title of the proposed law] to be submitted, according to law, in each State and in the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory, to the electors who are qualified to vote at referendums.

I appoint the following dates:

 1. For the close of the Rolls: the day of  20    .

 2. For taking the votes of the electors: the  day of  20    .

 3. For the return of the writ: the day of   20    .

[Here insert Governor‑General's title and the date]

Governor‑General

By His Excellency's command

FORM B

Commonwealth of Australia

BALLOT PAPER

[Here insert name of State or Territory]

Referendum on proposed Constitution alteration

DIRECTIONS TO VOTER

WRITE "YES" or "NO" in the space provided opposite the question set out below.

[Here set out the title of the proposed law]

DO YOU APPROVE THIS PROPOSED ALTERATION?

FORM C

Commonwealth of Australia

BALLOT PAPERS

[Here insert name of State or Territory]

Referendums on proposed Constitution alterations

DIRECTIONS TO VOTER

Write "YES" or "NO" in the space provided opposite each of the questions set out below.
_____________________________________________________

1. [Here set out the title of the first proposed law]

DO YOU APPROVE THIS PROPOSED ALTERATION?
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2. [Here set out the title of the second proposed law]

DO YOU APPROVE THIS PROPOSED ALTERATION?