6Returning officer to invite nominations of candidates

6 Returning officer to invite nominations of candidates (1) The returning officer for an election must invite nominations of candidates for the election as follows: (a) for a general election – at least 43 days before election day; (i) if the returning officer is the Electoral Commissioner – as decided by the Electoral Commissioner; or (ii) otherwise – at least 43 days before election day. (2) Public notice must be given about the election that includes the following information: (a) the date on which the election is to be held; (b) the contact details of the returning officer; (c) the nomination day for the election and the time by which nominations must be lodged under regulation 8(1); (d) the date and time of the closing of the electoral roll specified in regulation 11.