Divisional Returning Officers 15. (1) The Divisional Returning Officer for each Division in the Territory shall be charged with the duty of giving effect to this Act within his or her Division subject to the directions of the Electoral Commissioner or the Australian Capital Territory Electoral Officer. (2) A Divisional Returning Officer for a Division in the Territory may, subject to any written directions given by the Electoral Commissioner or the Australian Capital Territory Electoral Officer, give written directions to officers with respect to the performance of their functions and the exercise of their powers under this Act in, or in relation to, the Division.

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Section 15 - Australian Capital Territory (Electoral) Act 1988 - Divisional Returning Officers — Zoe