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Electoral Act 2004
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156 Decision on application
(1) The Commission must grant or refuse the application.
(2) However, the Commission must not decide the application before a
general election (other than an extraordinary general election) if the
application was received by the Commission during 6 months
before the date that general election is due to be held.
Electoral Act 2004 83