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#### 232 Result of ballot
232 Result of ballot
> > (1) The returning officer must count all votes cast and sign a statement containing the following information—
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> > > (a) the total number of owners who are eligible to vote,
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> > > (b) the number of formal votes by the owners consenting to the development plan,
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> > > (c) the number of formal votes by the owners against consent to the development plan,
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> > > (d) the number of informal votes by the owners,
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> > > (e) the number of envelopes marked “rejected”,
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> > > (f) the number of lots of land in relation to which no votes were cast,
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> > > (g) the proportion of the total number of owners of lots subject to the proposed development plan who cast formal votes in favour of consent to the plan,
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> > > (h) the proportion of the total area of the land subject to the proposed development plan that is owned by sole owners and groups of co-owners who have cast formal votes in favour of consent to the plan.
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> > (2) The returning officer must give the relevant authority and the Planning Secretary written notice of the result of the ballot and a copy of the voting roll.
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> > (3) In this section—
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> > total number of owners means the sum of—
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> > > (a) the total number of sole owners of lots, whether or not they are also the co-owners of other lots, and
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> > > (b) the total number of groups of co-owners of lots.