18Electoral Commissioner to advertise election

18  Electoral Commissioner to advertise election

  As soon as practicable after the day the Minister gives notice under section 14, the Electoral Commissioner must:

 (a) advertise the contents of the notice in at least one newspaper circulating generally in the State or Territory; and

 (b) take such steps as the Electoral Commissioner considers necessary to advise the AEO and each DRO in the State or Territory of the dates fixed by the notice; and

 (c) give such directions as the Electoral Commissioner considers appropriate to the AEO and each DRO in relation to the holding of the election.