25Public notice of draft redistribution determination

#### 25 Public notice of draft redistribution determination 25 Public notice of draft redistribution determination > > (1) The Redistribution Panel is to give public notice of its draft determination of the names and boundaries of electoral districts— > > > > > (a) in the Gazette, and > > > > > (b) on the Electoral Commission’s website, and > > > > > (c) in a newspaper published or circulating in New South Wales. > > > (2) The public notice must— > > > > > (a) include a written statement that the following are available for inspection on the Electoral Commission’s website— > > > > > > > (i) a map setting out the Redistribution Panel’s proposed names and boundaries of electoral districts, > > > > > > > (ii) the Panel’s reasons for making the draft determination, and > > > > > (b) invite submissions in writing, to be lodged with the Panel within 30 days after the date the public notice was given (the submission period), relating to the draft determination. > > > > > (c), (d) (Repealed) > > > (3) The Redistribution Panel must make a copy of all submissions lodged with the Panel under this section available for public inspection on the Electoral Commission’s website within 5 business days after the expiry of the submission period (the publication period). > > > (3A) The public notice must invite comments relating to any submissions received by the Redistribution Panel under this section to be— > > > > > (a) in writing, and > > > > > (b) lodged with the Panel within 14 days after the expiry of the publication period (the comments period). > > > (3B) The Redistribution Panel must make a copy of any comment lodged with the Panel under this section available for public inspection on the Electoral Commission’s website as soon as reasonably practicable after the expiry of the comments period. > > > (4) The Redistribution Panel is to consider any submission and comment lodged with the Panel under this section before making a final determination of the names and boundaries of electoral districts. > > **s 25:** Am 2026 No 6, Sch 1\[8\]–\[10\].