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Local Government (Electoral) Regulations 2020
26Withdrawal of nomination
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26 Withdrawal of nomination
(1) A candidate may withdraw a nomination before 12 noon on nomination day.
(2) A notice of withdrawal must be signed by the candidate and must include the following details—
(c) the full name of the withdrawing candidate;
(d) the date on which the withdrawing candidate signed the notice.
(3) The election manager must keep the nomination form.
(4) The election manager must retain the nomination fee paid by a candidate who withdraws their nomination under this regulation.