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Constitutional Convention (Election) Act 1997
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26 Multiple nominations prohibited
(1) A person may nominate for election as a *delegate from one State or Territory. If at the *hour of nomination there are nominations of the same person for 2 or more elections, each of those nominations is invalid.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), where a person has nominated in relation to an election and the person withdraws the nomination under section 46 before the *hour of nomination, the nomination of the person for the election is taken to have ceased to have effect at the time when the person withdrew the nomination.