| Division 1 — Overseas election officers |
| Application |
| 3. Section 36 of the Act (presiding officers) does not apply in relation to an overseas polling station. |
| Assignment of Assistant Returning Officer |
| Assignment of presiding officers, etc. |
5.—(1) Subject to regulation 6, the Returning Officer must assign to each overseas polling station —
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| Persons who cannot be overseas election officers |
6. The following persons must not be appointed as, assigned as or authorised to be an overseas election officer:
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| Duties of Assistant Returning Officer |
7. An Assistant Returning Officer for an overseas polling station —
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| Duties of presiding officers |
8.—(1) A senior presiding officer for an overseas polling station must exercise general supervision over —
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| Oath of secrecy |
9.—(1) An overseas election officer for an overseas polling station must, before assuming duties at that overseas polling station, make an oath of secrecy in accordance with section 56(1) of the Act.
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