22AConduct of periodic Council elections

#### 22A Conduct of periodic Council elections 22A Conduct of periodic Council elections > > (1) Periodic Council elections shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Sixth Schedule. > > > (2) (Repealed) > > > (3) A writ for a periodic Council election shall not be issued until after the issue of the writs for the general election of Members of the Legislative Assembly held next after the immediately preceding periodic Council election and, when issued, shall name as the day for the taking of the poll the same day as the day for the taking of the poll at that general election. > > > (4) A reference in subsection (3) to a writ does not include a reference to a writ issued by reason of the failure of an election, including a failure of an election by reason of its being declared void in accordance with law. > > > (5) Subsection (1) does not limit the power of the Legislature to make laws (being laws that do not expressly or impliedly repeal or amend any of the provisions of the Sixth Schedule and are not inconsistent with any of those provisions) for or with respect to the conduct of periodic Council elections. > > **s 22A:** Ins 1978 No 75, Sch 1 (9). Am 1991 No 20, Sch 1 (4).