AUSTRALIAN ELECTORAL COMMISSION
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005
Section 143G
Torres Strait Regional Authority Election Rules 2017
Rule 77
DECLARED HOSPITAL OR SPECIFIED PART OF A HOSPITAL FOR THE
PURPOSES OF THE 2024 TORRES STRAIT REGIONAL AUTHORITY ELECTION
I, JEFF POPE, acting Electoral Commissioner referred to in section 26 of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, exercising the power under subrule 77(1) of the Torres Strait Regional Authority Election Rules 2017, do hereby:
- DECLARE the following hospital or specified part of a hospital to be used as a mobile polling booth for the purposes of taking votes in the 2024 Torres Strait Regional Authority election at these times listed:
Facility: Star of the Sea Elders Village
Address: 121 Waiben Esplanade
Thursday Island QLD 4875
Date: Wednesday 27 November 2024
Time: 9.00am – 10.30am
Facility: Thursday Island Hospital
Address: 163 Douglas St
Thursday Island QLD 4875
Date: Wednesday 27 November 2024
Time: 11.30am-1.00pm
Facility: Home and Community Care Services
Address: 90 Douglas St
Thursday Island QLD 4875
Date: Thursday 28 November 2024
Time: 11.30am – 1.00pm
- DECLARE that this instrument takes effect upon execution.
Jeff Pope
Acting Electoral Commissioner
30 October 2024