South Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

CHIROPRACTORS REGULATIONS 1992 - REG 9

9—Voting

        (1)         A registered chiropractor who wishes to vote must do so in accordance with the Board's how-to-vote instructions.

        (2)         The Registrar must cause all voting papers, other than those rejected, to be removed from their envelopes and placed, still folded, in a ballot box and then to be counted as soon as practicable after the time fixed in the Board's how-to-vote instructions for the close of voting.

        (3)         The following voting papers will be rejected:

            (a)         if more than one voting paper is returned in the envelope—all the voting papers in the envelope;

            (b)         a voting paper returned in an envelope that has not been endorsed in accordance with the Board's how-to-vote instructions;

            (c)         a voting paper that was received by the Registrar after the time fixed in the Board's how-to-vote instructions for the close of voting.

        (4)         In counting the votes, any voting paper that contains votes for more candidates than the number of vacancies to be filled will be rejected.

        (5)         The Registrar must allow any candidate to inspect the voting papers (including any rejected) and the envelopes in which they were contained in order to verify the results of the ballot.

        (6)         In the event that two or more candidates receive an equal number of votes and one or more of them must be excluded, the Registrar must determine the question by lot.