Constitutional Convention (Election) Act 1997
46Withdrawal of nomination
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46 Withdrawal of nomination
A candidate may withdraw his or her nomination at any time before the *hour of nomination by lodging with the AEO a notice of withdrawal, and thereupon the nomination is cancelled, and the nomination fee paid must be returned to:
(a) if the candidate paid the nomination fee—the candidate, or a person authorised in writing by the candidate; and
(b) if another person paid the nomination fee—that other person.