Australian Capital Territory
Electoral (Computer program) Approval 2002
Notifiable instrument NI2002—218
made under the
Electoral Act 1992, s 118A (1) (Approval of computer program for electronic voting and vote counting)

1.	Notifiable Instruments 2001 – 43 and 2002 - 174 are revoked.
2.		I approve EVACS to allow electronic voting, to perform steps in the scrutiny of votes in an election and to perform steps in the scrutiny of votes to fill a casual vacancy.
3.		In clause 1:
		EVACS means the computer program used by the ACT Electoral Commission for electronic voting and vote counting in an election. A certified copy of the program is held on 5 CD ROMS (entitled EVACS RELCON_3.0 DEO Client, PP Server, Voting Client 4.10, Demo Booth and EVACS RELCON_3.4 Counting Server) and one Zip Disk (entitled Pre-Poll Setup Backup) certified by the Commissioner and kept at the office of the ACT Electoral Commissioner, Plaza Level, Allara House, 48-56 Allara Street, Canberra.

Phillip Green
Electoral Commissioner
23 July 2002