LegalizeReferendum Act , 1942
35.—Where the referendum returning officer or a local returning officer is required or authorised by this Act to give any public notice, he shall, unless some other method is prescribed by this Act, give such notice by such advertisements, placards, handbills, or other means as he thinks best calculated to afford information to the voters.
Restrictions on persons to be employed by returning officers.
36.—No person shall be employed by the referendum returning officer or by a local returning officer who has been employed by any other person in or about the referendum or the taking of the poll.
SECOND SCHEDULE. FORMS OF BALLOT PAPERS.
I.
FORM OF BALLOT PAPER WHERE ONE REFERENDUM ONLY IS BEING TAKEN.
FORM OF FRONT OF BALLOT PAPER.
Do you approve or do you disapprove of the Proposal stated in the first column below becoming law?
| Proposal | I Approve | I Disapprove | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Referendum counterfoil | ||||
| Number | ||||
If you approve of the Proposal stated in the first column above becoming law, make the mark “x” in the above column headed “I approve.”
If you disapprove of that Proposal becoming law, make the mark “x” in the above column headed “I disapprove.”
FORM OF BACK OF BALLOT PAPER.
| Number_____ | |
|---|---|
| Constituency of | Referendum on Proposal that_____ |
| ____ | ________ |
Note.—The number on the back of the ballot paper is to correspond with the number on the counterfoil.
II.
FORM OF BALLOT PAPER WHERE TWO OR MORE REFERENDA ARE BEING TAKEN ON THE SAME DAY.
FORM OF FRONT OF BALLOT PAPER.
In the case of each of the Proposals stated in the first column below, do you approve or do you disapprove of the Proposal becoming law?
| Proposals | I Approve | I Disapprove | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Referendum counterfoil | 1. | |||
| Number | 2. | |||
| 3. |
You are to vote separately in regard to each of the Proposals stated in the first column above, but you are not obliged to vote on every of those Proposals.
If you approve of any of the Proposals stated in the first column above becoming law, make the mark “x” in the above column headed “I approve” opposite every Proposal of which you so approve.
If you disapprove of any one or more of those Proposals becoming law, make the mark “x” in the above column headed “I disapprove” opposite every Proposal of which you so disapprove.
FORM OF BACK OF BALLOT PAPER.
| Number__ | Referenda on the following Proposals, viz:— |
|---|---|
| Constituency of | 1. ___ |
| _______ | 2. ___ |
| 3. ___ |
Note.—The number on the back of the ballot paper is to correspond with the number on the counterfoil.
THIRD SCHEDULE. Repeals.
| Number and Year | Short title | Extent of Repeal |
|---|---|---|
| No. 12 of 1923. | The Electoral Act, 1923. | Part V, and the Seventh Schedule. |
| No. 38 of 1923. | The Prevention of Electoral Abuses Act, 1923. | Section 23. |
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