Aboriginal Lands Act 1995
12Conduct of elections
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12 Conduct of elections
[Section 12 Amended by No. 53 of 2004, Sched. 1, Applied:16 Feb 2005] [Section 12 Substituted by No. 25 of 2005, s. 10, Applied:21 Jul 2005]
(1) Elections of members of the Council are, subject to any other provisions of this Act, to be conducted in such manner as is approved by the Electoral Commissioner.
(2) Without limiting subsection (1) , the Electoral Commissioner is to fix a time and date for the purposes of determining a person's entitlement to vote at an election of members of the Council.
(3) Without limiting subsection (1) , the Electoral Commissioner is to fix a time and date for the close of nominations in respect of an election of members of the Council.