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ELECTORAL ACT 1992 - SECT 3

Dictionary

The dictionary at the end of this Act is part of this Act.

Note 1     The dictionary at the end of this Act defines certain words and expressions used in this Act, and includes references ( signpost definitions ) to other words and expressions defined elsewhere in this Act or in other legislation.

For example, the signpost definition ‘ electoral matter —see section 4 (Meaning of electoral matter ).' means that the expression ‘electoral matter' is defined in that section and the definition applies to the entire Act.

Note 2     A definition in the dictionary (including a signpost definition) applies to the entire Act unless the definition, or another provision of the Act, provides otherwise or the contrary intention otherwise appears (see Legislation Act 2001

, s 155 and s 156 (1)).



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