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Industrial Relations Act 2016
sec.675Death of candidate
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### sec.675 Death of candidate
An election must be discontinued and a new election held if—
2 or more candidates are nominated for the election; and
1 of the candidates dies before the close of the ballot.
Subsection (1) applies despite anything in the rules of an organisation or branch of an organisation.
(sec.675-ssec.1) An election must be discontinued and a new election held if— 2 or more candidates are nominated for the election; and 1 of the candidates dies before the close of the ballot.
(sec.675-ssec.2) Subsection (1) applies despite anything in the rules of an organisation or branch of an organisation.
- (a) 2 or more candidates are nominated for the election; and
- (b) 1 of the candidates dies before the close of the ballot.