Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01736:reg:16
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01736
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 16
Character Range: 10675–11806

16  Provision of eligible voter's details on roll of voters
 (1) For an election being conducted by the AEC:
 (a) an eligible voter may, in writing, request the AEC to provide the eligible voter's name or address as it appears on the roll of voters; and
 (b) the AEC must respond to a request under paragraph (a) as soon as practicable.
 (2) For an election being conducted by an approved person:
 (a) an eligible voter may, in writing, request the approved person to provide the eligible voter's name or address as it appears on the roll of voters; and
 (b) the approved person must respond to a request under paragraph (a) as soon as practicable.
 (3) If an eligible voter considers that the eligible voter's name or address has been wrongly omitted from the roll of voters, or is incorrectly entered on the roll of voters, the eligible voter may request the Managing Director to enter the correct name or address on the roll of voters.
 (4) A request under subsection (3) must be made:
 (a) in writing; and
 (b) not later than 8 days before the day on which the ballot closes.
Note: Section 25 sets out when the ballot closes.