396CDe-amalgamation referendums—closing date

#### 396C De-amalgamation referendums—closing date 396C De-amalgamation referendums—closing date > > (1) For the Act, section 218CD(11), definition of closing date, the prescribed date is the date of the fortieth day before the referendum day. > > > (2) However, if the de-amalgamation referendum is delayed, the prescribed date is— > > > > > (a) if the delay occurs before the fortieth day before the original referendum day—the date of the fortieth day before the new referendum day, or > > > > > (b) otherwise—the date of the fortieth day before the original referendum day. > > > (3) In this section— > > > > referendum day means the day the poll for the de-amalgamation referendum will be held. > > **s 396C:** Ins 2025 (223), Sch 1\[10\].