Australian Capital Territory

Electoral (Electronic devices) Approval 2016
Notifiable instrument NI2016 – 533
made under the
Electoral Act 1992, s120(2) (Administrative arrangements)

	1	Name of instrument
	This instrument is the Electoral (Electronic devices) Approval 2016.
2	Commencement 
	This instrument commences on the day after it is notified.
3	Approval
3.1 	I approve the following electronic devices for use by electors for electronic voting at a polling place: 
•	a personal computer or WYSE terminal that —
	(a)	uses eVACS®; and
	(b)	forms part of a local area network (LAN) arranged by the commissioner under the Electoral Act 1992, section 120 (Administrative arrangements).
3.2		In sub-clause 3.1:
		eVACS® means the computer program approved under the Electoral Act, section 118A(1) Electoral (Computer program – electronic voting and counting system) Approval 2016.
		personal computer includes a monitor, a ‘number pad’ style keyboard and a barcode reader and may include headphones.
4	Revocation
	This instrument revokes NI2004-373.

Phillip Green
Electoral Commissioner

21 September 2016