Constitutional Convention (Election) Act 2011
111Declaration of result of election
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111 Declaration of result of election (1) This section applies if: (a) polling for the election has been held for a division; and (b) the result of the election for the division has been determined in accordance with this Part; and (c) one or more candidates are to be elected as delegates for the division on that determination. (2) As soon as practicable after that determination, the Commission (a) declare those candidates returned as delegates elected for the (b) state in the declaration: (i) each delegate's name; and (ii) whether the delegate is elected as an ordinary delegate or reserve delegate. (3) The declaration must be made in public at the Commission's office or another place in the Territory the Commission considers appropriate. (4) However, and despite any other provision, if a candidate who would otherwise be declared under subsection (2) dies before the declaration, the Commission must not declare the candidate returned as elected.