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Linking to this Site

The AEC prefers that links to our website are made using either of the sample links provided below.

Using the sample links, you may link to pages on our websites at your full expense and responsibility, however you must comply with the following conditions:

• you must respect and maintain the strict political neutrality of the AEC;
• you may link to pages on our websites at your full expense and responsibility;
• you must not alter any of the AEC website content;
• you must not frame or reformat the files, pages, images, information or materials from the AEC website on any other website;
• you must not imply that the AEC sponsors, endorses, adopts, confirms, guarantees or approves of any material or representations found on your website/s or websites that link to the AEC website;
• you must not use the AEC website or content from the AEC website solely for commercial practices;
• you must not provide a link to the AEC website from any site that is considered to be inappropriate; and
• you must accept that the AEC reserves the right to prevent linking by giving notice and may withdraw its permission at any time.

When linking to this site:

For your convenience HTML code is provided to the right of the link example. To copy the HTML use the "select code" link to highlight the code and press (Ctrl + C) to copy the text and paste into your HTML editor.

Graphic Option	select code
	<a href="http://www.aec.gov.au" title="Australian Electoral Commission" onclick="alert('The Australian Electoral Commission &#40;AEC&#41; is an independent statutory authority that is politically neutral and does not sponsor, endorse or approve of material found on sites that link to the AEC web site &#40;www.aec.gov.au&#41;.');"><img src="path-to-file/aec_logo.gif" alt="Australian Electoral Commission" border="0" /></a>
Text Option	select code
Australian Electoral Commission	<a href="http://www.aec.gov.au" title="Australian Electoral Commission" onclick="alert('The Australian Electoral Commission &#40;AEC&#41; is an independent statutory authority that is politically neutral and does not sponsor, endorse or approve of material found on sites that link to the AEC web site &#40;www.aec.gov.au&#41;.');">Australian Electoral Commission</a>

Links to external web sites

This web site contains links to other web sites that are external to the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC). The AEC takes reasonable care in linking to web sites but has no direct control over the content of the linked sites, or the changes that may occur to the content on those sites. It is the responsibility of the user to make their own decisions about the accuracy, currency, reliability and correctness of information contained in linked external web sites.

Links to external web sites do not in any way indicate that the AEC sponsors, endorses, adopts, confirms, guarantees or approves of any material or representations found on or through those website/s or websites that link to the AEC website. Users of links provided by this web site are responsible for being aware of which organisation is hosting the web site they visit.