Local Government (General) Regulation 2021
393AAElectoral Commissioner to report on election
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393AA Electoral Commissioner to report on election
393AA Electoral Commissioner to report on election
(1) After each ordinary election of councillors and each first election for an area after its constitution, the Electoral Commissioner must provide the Minister with a written report on the conduct of the election, including (but not limited to) a report on the following—
(a) the names of the areas whose elections were conducted by the Electoral Commissioner,
(b) details of the declared results in those elections,
(c) details of any requests for recounts of ballot-papers in those elections,
(d) details of any proceedings commenced in a court or tribunal relating to those elections,
(e) any recommendations by the Electoral Commissioner to the Minister regarding changes to the Act or this Regulation relating to the conduct of elections.
(2) The report must be provided to the Minister and displayed on the Electoral Commission’s website within 6 months after the election day concerned, unless the Minister is satisfied that special circumstances exist.