If during the period
from 30 June to 30 November in any year —
(a) the
polling in a general election is conducted; or
(b) the
writ for a general election is issued,
the Electoral
Commissioner, by notice published in the Gazette , may extend the period
within which returns under section 175N or 175NA have to be lodged so that it
ends on a day specified in the notice.
[Section 175Y inserted: No. 75 of 1992 s. 4 (as
amended: No. 43 of 1996 s. 26); amended: No. 36 of 2000 s. 20.]