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Aboriginal Land Rights Regulation 2020
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94 Death of candidate
94 Death of candidate
(1) If a candidate dies after the close of nominations and before polling day in respect of an election—
(a) the election is taken to have failed, and
(b) the returning officer is to conduct a new election.
(2) If a candidate dies, after being nominated but before the day fixed for the close of nominations, the day fixed for the close of nominations is postponed for 3 days.