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ELECTORAL ACT 1907 - SECT 72

72 .         Last day for return of writ, rules for fixing

        (1)         The date fixed as the last day for the return of the writ shall not be more than 90 days after the date of the writ.

        (2)         In the case of a general election for the Council, the date fixed as the last day for the return of a writ in the election shall be not later than 21 May in the year in which seats in the Council are to be vacated by effluxion of time.

        [Section 72 amended: No. 63 of 1948 s. 15; No. 9 of 1983 s. 17; No. 79 of 1987 s. 24; No. 36 of 2000 s. 12; No. 49 of 2011 s. 8.]

[ 73.         Deleted: No. 36 of 2000 s. 13.]



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