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Local Government (Electoral) Regulations 2020
81Refund of nomination fee
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81 Refund of nomination fee
The nomination fee paid for or on behalf of a candidate must be repaid to the candidate on the certificate of the election manager if—
(a) the candidate is declared elected; or
(b) the total number of first preference votes in the candidate's favour is at least equal to 4% of the total number of first preference votes in favour of all the candidates in the election.