Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

ELECTORAL ACT 1992 - SECT 71A

    (1)     For this part, the address of a person who is serving a sentence of imprisonment is—

        (a)     if the person is enrolled on the Commonwealth roll—the address recorded on that roll in relation to the person; or

        (b)     if paragraph (a) does not apply—

              (i)     the person's address immediately before the person began serving the sentence; or

              (ii)     if the person did not have an address immediately before beginning to serve the sentence—the address of the place where the person is serving the sentence.

    (2)     In this section:

"sentence of imprisonment" does not include a periodic detention period of the sentence set by a court under the Crimes (Sentencing) Act 2005 , section 11 (Periodic detention).