Approvals under the Electoral Act 2017

Approvals by the Electoral Commissioner under the Electoral Act, such as the approval of a form, or the manner and form of making an application, must be published on this website.

Instrument Section of the Electoral Act

Notice of abolition of a voting centre designated as an early voting centre – 2023 State election (PDF 0.2MB)

108(5)

Approval of the manner and form of an application for enrolment or an application for a change of address (PDF 3.4MB)

32(1)-(2)

Approval of the form and manner for an application for party registration (PDF 0.4MB)

59(1)

Approval of the form of a declaration of party membership (PDF 0.3MB)

59(2)(j)

Approval of the form and manner of an amendment to the Register of Parties (PDF 0.6MB)

66(1)

Approval of the form of an annual return (for the continued eligibility for a party to be registered) (PDF 0.3MB)

67(1)

Approval of the form and manner of the Register of Parties (PDF 0.3MB)

69

Approval of the form of nomination paper for nomination of a candidate by 25 electors (PDF 7.8MB)

84(1)

Approval of the form of a nomination paper for a registered party to nominate candidates (PDF 7.5MB)

84(1)

Approval of the manner of nomination deposit (PDF 0.2MB)

88(1)

Declaration and revocation of facilities to be provided with a mobile voting centre - 2023 general election (PDF 1.6KB)

117(1)

Approval of the form for candidates to make a claim to be included in a group for a Legislative Council election (PDF 2.3MB)

86(1)

Approval of the form to withdraw a claim to be included in a group for a Legislative Council election (PDF 0.5MB)

86(6)

Approval of the form of the child protection declaration (PDF 2.9MB)

95(3)

Approval of the form for the appointment of a scrutineer (PDF 0.6MB)

119(3)

Approval of the manner of recording a mark against a person’s name on the authorised roll (PDF 0.1MB)

131(b)

Approval of the form of oral declaration for objection on religious grounds for voting in the manner provided (PDF 0.1MB)

134(1)(b)

Approval of the form of declaration made by absent electors at a voting centre (PDF 0.4MB)

135(4), 136(4)-(5)

Approval of the form of declaration made by an elector recorded as received a ballot paper to cast a provisional vote at a voting centre (PDF 0.4MB)

137(1)

Approval of the form of declaration made by a person permitted to cast a provisional vote at a voting centre (PDF 1.0MB)

137(2)-(5)

Approval of the manner and form of the application to vote by post and approval of the form of the postal vote certificate (PDF 0.8MB)

143(2), 145(2)(a)

Appointment and abolition of ballot counting places and approval of places at which to ascertain the result of the election (PDF 1.7MB)

163(1)(a), 171(1)

Approval of the manner to package and secure ballot papers and other materials used and provided for use at the voting centre (PDF 2MB)

169(1)

Approval of the manner for packages of items used in connection with the election to be made up and sealed (PDF 2MB)

169(1)

Approval of the form of the application to register electoral material and approval of the form of the certificate of registration of electoral material (PDF 2.6MB)

199(7), 201(3)

Approve procedures to facilitate voting by eligible electors at an election by means of technology assisted voting (the approved procedures) (PDF 6.6MB)

155(1)

Approve the time and place that sealed envelopes containing postal votes will be produced (PDF 0.1MB)

149(1)

Determination regarding the conduct of postal voting at the 2023 NSW State election

Sch 7 cl 15

Notice of abolition of voting centres - 2023 NSW State election

108(5)

Notice of abolition of voting centres designated as early voting centres - 2023 NSW State election

108(5)

Approval of the form of declaration for provisional voting under section 137(1)-(2) of the Electoral Act 2017 (PDF 0.4MB)

137(1)-(2)

Last updated 14 August 2023 at 2:34 PM