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Local Government Act 1995

Subdiv 8Stage 7: Declaring the result

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Subdivision 8 — Stage 7: Declaring the result

4.77. Returning officer to declare result 166

4.78. Order of retirement of councillors 166

4.79. Report to Minister 166

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