256Governor may appoint administrator or order fresh election

256 Governor may appoint administrator or order fresh election

256 Governor may appoint administrator or order fresh election

(1) By the same proclamation under section 255 or by one or more subsequent proclamations, the Governor is—

(a) to appoint an administrator of the council for a specified term, or

(b) to order the holding of a fresh council election,

or both.

(1A) More than one administrator may be appointed (with the same or different functions).

(2) The Governor may, by those or other proclamations, make such further orders as the Minister recommends are necessary in the circumstances.

s 256: Am 2013 No 44, Sch 1 [12].