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Local Government (General) Regulation 2021
344DClosing time for postal vote
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#### 344D Closing time for postal vote
344D Closing time for postal vote
> A postal vote that is not received by the returning officer before 6pm on the 13th day, or for a rural and remote council on the 20th day, following election day is not valid and must not be counted.
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> **s 344D:** Am 2025 (228), Sch 1\[2\].